Mangrove Swamp

There are 11 taxa reported for the Mangrove Swamp habitat
in the Bahama Archipelago

Mangrove swamp; equivalent to tidal swamp in South Florida.
Habitats:
Scientific Name: Common Name: Bahamas Native Status:
Acrostichum aureum Giant fern, Leather fern Native
Avicennia germinans Black mangrove, Green turtle bough Native
Catopsis berteroniana Mealy wild pine Native
Conocarpus erectus Buttonwood Native
Distichlis spicata Marsh spikegrass, Rabbitgrass, Seashore saltgrass Native
Paspalum millegrana Underwood’s Paspalum Native
Schoenus nigricans Black-headed sedge Native
Sesuvium maritimum Slender sea purslane Native
Spartina spartinae Gulf cordgrass Native
Tillandsia paucifolia Silvery wild pine Native
Tillandsia variabilis Valenzuela’s wild pine Native