Biotic features of wetlands include plants, animals, bacteria, and all other living organisms.Examples of animals: Amphibians (especially found in wetlands), reptiles, birds, insects, and mammals.Examples of plants: Mangrove, water lilies, cattails, sedges, tamarack, black spruce, cypress, and gum plants. read more
A natural wetland is a complex ecosystem. Like other ecosystems, whether land- or water-based, many factors affect the form and function of the wetlands. Both biotic and abiotic factors and processes are integral to the natural wetland ecosystem. The term "biotic" refers to living things. read more
Abiotic factors are sunlight, air, climate, soil, water, rocks, and temperature. Biotic factors are turtlehead flowers, water, trees, butterflires, competition, bacteria, carrying capacity, plaintain, ash, and the false foxglove. read more