WETLAND CODE:
OBL – Obligate Wetland: Occurs almost always under natural conditions in wetlands.
FACW – Facultative Wetland: Usually occurs in wetlands, but occasionally found in non-wetlands.
FAC – Facultative: Equally likely to occur in wetlands or non-wetlands.
FACU – Facultative Upland: Usually occurs in non-wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands.
UPL – Obligate Upland: Occurs almost always under natural conditions in non-wetlands.
SOIL MOISTURE:
W (Wet) – Saturated Soil
WM (Wet Mesic) – Seasonally Saturated Soil
M (Mesic) – Moderately Moist Soil
DM (Dry Mesic) – Well Drained Soil
D (Dry) – Excessively Drained Soil
SUN EXPOSURE:
Full = Full Sun
Partial = Partial Sun
Shade = Shade
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
COMMON NAME |
Wetland Code |
Soil Moisture |
Sun Exp. |
Ht. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Carex bebbii |
Bebb’s Oval Sedge |
OBL |
WM-M |
Full |
3′ |
|
Carex bicknellii |
Copper-shouldered Oval Sedge |
FAC- |
M-DM |
Full |
3′ |
|
Carex comosa |
Bottlebrush Sedge |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
2′ |
|
Carex hystricina |
Porcupine Sedge |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
3′ |
|
Carex lacustris |
Lake Sedge |
OBL |
W-WM |
FullPartialShade |
3′ |
|
Carex scoparia |
Pointed-broom Sedge |
FACW |
W-M |
Full |
2′ |
|
Carex stipata |
Fox Sedge |
OBL |
W-M |
FullPartialShade |
3′ |
|
Carex stricta |
Tussock Sedge |
OBL |
W-WM |
FullPartial |
3′ |
|
Carex vulpinoidea |
Brown Fox Sedge |
OBL |
W-DM |
FullPartial |
3′ |
|
Juncus effusus |
Common Rush |
OBL |
W-M |
Full |
2′ |
|
Scirpus acutus |
Hardstem Bulrush |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
6′ |
|
Scirpus atrovirens |
Green Bulrush |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
5′ |
|
Scirpus cyperinus |
Woolgrass |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
5′ |
|
Scirpus fluviatilis |
River Bulrush |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
6′ |
|
Scirpus validus |
Softstem Bulrush |
OBL |
W-WM |
Full |
6′ |