TERRESTRIAL
Beach Dune .........................................................................................................................BD
Coastal Berm.......................................................................................................................CB
Coastal Grassland ............................................................................................................. CG
Coastal Strand..................................................................................................................... CS
Dry Prairie...........................................................................................................................DP
Keys Cactus Barren......................................................................................................... KCB
Limestone Outcrop ............................................................................................................LO
Maritime Hammock .....................................................................................................MAH
Mesic Flatwoods................................................................................................................ MF
Mesic Hammock.............................................................................................................MEH
Pine Rockland..................................................................................................................... PR
Rockland Hammock ......................................................................................................... RH
Sandhill................................................................................................................................SH
Scrub .................................................................................................................................... SC
Scrubby Flatwoods .......................................................................................................... SCF
Shell Mound....................................................................................................................SHM
Sinkhole ............................................................................................................................... SK
Slope Forest .......................................................................................................................SPF
Upland Glade ....................................................................................................................UG
Upland Hardwood Forest..............................................................................................UHF
Upland Mixed Woodland........................................................................................... UMW
Upland Pine ........................................................................................................................UP
Wet Flatwoods...................................................................................................................WF
Xeric Hammock................................................................................................................. XH
PALUSTRINE
Alluvial Forest ....................................................................................................................AF
Basin Marsh........................................................................................................................BM
Basin Swamp........................................................................................................................BS
Baygall .................................................................................................................................BG
Bottomland Forest...............................................................................................................BF
Coastal Interdunal Swale ................................................................................................. CIS
Depression Marsh ............................................................................................................ DM
Dome Swamp ..................................................................................................................... DS
Floodplain Marsh.............................................................................................................. FM
Floodplain Swamp..............................................................................................................FS
Glades Marsh.................................................................................................................... GM
Hydric Hammock .............................................................................................................HH
Keys Tidal Rock Barren................................................................................................KTRB
Mangrove Swamp............................................................................................................. MS
Marl Prairie ........................................................................................................................MP
Natural Community Abbreviations for Habitat
A 5 - 40
Salt Marsh........................................................................................................................ SAM
Seepage Slope ....................................................................................................................SSL
Shrub Bog ......................................................................................................................... SHB
Slough ................................................................................................................................SLO
Slough Marsh...................................................................................................................SLM
Strand Swamp ...................................................................................................................STS
Wet Prairie .........................................................................................................................WP
LACUSTRINE
Clastic Upland Lake.....................................................................................................CULK
Coastal Dune Lake.......................................................................................................CDLK
Coastal Rockland Lake................................................................................................ CRLK
Flatwoods/Prairie......................................................................................................... FPLK
Marsh Lake...................................................................................................................... MLK
River Floodplain Lake ..................................................................................................RFLK
Sandhill Upland Lake...................................................................................................SULK
Sinkhole Lake.................................................................................................................SKLK
Swamp Lake..................................................................................................................SWLK
RIVERINE
Alluvial Stream.................................................................................................................AST
Blackwater Stream ........................................................................................................... BST
Seepage Stream..................................................................................................................SST
Spring-run Stream..........................................................................................................SRST
SUBTERRANEAN
Aquatic Cave .................................................................................................................. ACV
Terrestrial Cave ...............................................................................................................TCV
ESTUARINE
Algal Bed .......................................................................................................................... EAB
Composite Substrate......................................................................................................ECPS
Consolidated Substrate ................................................................................................ECNS
Coral Reef......................................................................................................................... ECR
Mollusk Reef ................................................................................................................... EMR
Octocoral Bed................................................................................................................... EOB
Seagrass Bed .................................................................................................................. ESGB
Sponge Bed......................................................................................................................ESPB
Unconsolidated Substrate...............................................................................................EUS
Worm Reef ......................................................................................................................EWR
MARINE
Algal Bed .........................................................................................................................MAB
Composite Substrate.................................................................................................... MCPS
Natural Community Abbreviations for Habitat
A 5 - 41
Consolidated Substrate .............................................................................................. MCNS
Coral Reef........................................................................................................................MCR
Mollusk Reef ..................................................................................................................MMR
Octocoral Bed..................................................................................................................MOB
Seagrass Bed .................................................................................................................MSGB
Sponge Bed.....................................................................................................................MSPB
Unconsolidated Substrate............................................................................................. MUS
Worm Reef .....................................................................................................................MWR
ALTERED LANDCOVER TYPES
Abandoned field...............................................................................................................ABF
Abandoned pasture ........................................................................................................ ABP
Agriculture......................................................................................................................... AG
Canal/ditch........................................................................................................................ CD
Clearcut pine plantation..................................................................................................CPP
Clearing ...............................................................................................................................CL
Developed .......................................................................................................................... DV
Impoundment/artificial pond ....................................................................................... IAP
Invasive exotic monoculture ..........................................................................................IEM
Pasture - improved ..............................................................................................................PI
Pasture - semi-improved.................................................................................................. PSI
Pine plantation.................................................................................................................... PP
Road .....................................................................................................................................RD
Spoil area ............................................................................................................................. SA
Successional hardwood forest........................................................................................SHF
Utility corridor................................................................................................................... UC
MISCELLANEOUS
Many Types of Communities....................................................................................... MTC