What plants specifically grow in a Riparian habitat?

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What plants specifically grow in a Riparian habitat?

Answer 1

Riparian vegetation is strongly influenced by the presence of water. There are often thin lines of green containing native grasses, flowers, shrubs and trees that line the stream banks.

Here you find riparian vegetation ( trees ) of western and eastern United States, New South Wales, Australia, Central Europe:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riparian#Ve...

Some of the Red River Basin e.g.:

Anemones

Flag Iris

Black-Eyed Susans

Reed Canarygrass

Big Bluestem

Indian Grass

Red-Osier Dogwood

False Indigo

Sandbar Willow

Cottonwood

Box Elder

Green Ash

http://www.casscountynd.gov/Departments/...

Plants in Lower Rio Grande Valley:

http://www.csr.utexas.edu/projects/rs/va...

Answer 2

sage brush, buck brush , rabbit brush, cactus's. - cottonwoods along the rivers. Cheat grass, wild mustard.

Depends on which state your in I suppose.