Sinkhole

There are 33 taxa reported for the Sinkhole habitat
in the Bahama Archipelago

Limestone sinkhole, usually in coppices or pinelands; equivalent to sinkhole in South Florida, but with purely tropical elements.
Habitats:
Scientific Name: Common Name: Bahamas Native Status:
Acrostichum danaeifolium Giant fern Native
Adiantum capillus-veneris Maidenhair fern Assumed to be Native
Adiantum melanoleucum Dark maidenhair fern Native
Adiantum tenerum Slender maidenhair fern Native
Anemia adiantifolia Maidenhair Anemia Native
Anemia cicutaria Parsley Anemia Native
Anemia wrightii Wright’s Anemia Native
Asplenium dentatum Toothed spleenwort Native
Cladium jamaicense Saw grass Native
Ctenitis hirta Native
Cyperus floridanus Florida Cyperus Native
Echinodorus berteroi Bur-head Native
Lemna obscura Duckweed Native
Paspalidium geminatum Watergrass Native
Paspalum laxum Coconut Paspalum (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Pityrogramma calomelanos Silver fern Native
Psilotum nudum Whisk fern Native
Pteris bahamensis Long-leaved brake Native
Rhynchospora divergens Low beak-rush Native
Rhynchospora microcarpa Small-fruited beak-rush Native
Rorippa portoricensis Short-stalked yellow-cress Native
Roystonea regia Royal palm Native
Selaginella eatonii Eaton’s Selaginella Native
Sphenomeris clavata Pineland fern Native
Tectaria coriandrifolia Hairy halberd fern (Florida Atlas) Native
Tectaria fimbriata Least halberd fern (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Tectaria heracleifolia Halberd fern Native
Thelypteris augescens Abrupt-tip maiden fern (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Thelypteris cordata var. imitata Heartleaf maiden fern (PLANTS) Native
Thelypteris dentata Downy shield fern Not Native, Naturalized
Thelypteris kunthii Southern shield fern Native
Thelypteris ovata Ovate marsh fern (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Thelypteris reptans var. reptans Walking wood fern Native