Vegetation

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Vegetations are features composed of plants and fungi including grass, ferns, flowers, and mushrooms.

Types

Grass and Fern

Note that tall grass and grass can also generated in flower patches in Meadow. See #Flowers.

Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
grass	`patch_grass`	`tall_grass_feature` `scatter_tall_grass_feature` `scatter_tall_grass_around_forest_foliage_feature` `scatter_tall_grass_around_tree_feature`
grass and fern	`patch_grass_jungle` `patch_taiga_grass`	`jungle_tall_grass_feature` `taiga_tall_grass_feature` `optional_ferns_feature` `scatter_fern_feature` `fern_feature` `optional_tall_grass_feature`

Biomes	Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
Dripstone Caves‌^{[JE only]} Lush Caves‌^{[JE only]} Meadow‌^{[JE only]} Deep Dark‌^{[JE only]} Cherry Grove Plains Sunflower Plains Savanna Savanna Plateau Ice Spikes‌^{[BE only]} Snowy Plains‌^{[BE only]} Windswept Savanna‌^{[BE only]} Shattered Savanna Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	tall grass	`patch_tall_grass`	`grass_double_plant_lower_feature` `grass_double_plant_upper_feature` `fixup_grass_double_plant_upper_position_feature` `grass_double_plant_feature` `grass_double_plant_patch_feature`
Old Growth Spruce Taiga Old Growth Pine Taiga Snowy Taiga Taiga Taiga Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Giant Spruce Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Giant Tree Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Snowy Taiga Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Snowy Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	large fern	`patch_large_fern`	`fern_double_plant_lower_feature` `fern_double_plant_upper_feature` `fixup_fern_double_plant_upper_position_feature` `fern_double_plant_feature` `fern_double_plant_patch_feature`

Flowers

Biomes	Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
Flower Forest	dandelion‌^{[JE only]} poppy allium azure bluet red tulip orange tulip white tulip pink tulip oxeye daisy cornflower lily of the valley	`flower_flower_forest`	`legacy:flower_forest_flower_feature`
Flower Forest Birch Forest Dark Forest Forest Old Growth Birch Forest Birch Forest Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Tall Birch Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Wooded Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Dark Forest Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	lilac rose bush peony lily of the valley dandelion‌^{[BE only]}	`forest_flowers`	`legacy:forest_flower_feature` `double_plant_feature`
Beach Deep Cold Ocean Cold Ocean Deep Frozen Ocean Deep Ocean Desert Deep Lukewarm Ocean Frozen River Lukewarm Ocean Frozen Ocean Ocean Old Growth Spruce Taiga River Ice Spikes Snowy Plains Snowy Taiga Old Growth Pine Taiga Snowy Beach Stone Shore Taiga Warm Ocean Windswept Forest Windswept Gravelly Hills Windswept Hills Windswept Savanna Birch Forest‌^{[JE only]} Dark Forest‌^{[JE only]} Forest‌^{[JE only]} Old Growth Birch Forest‌^{[JE only]} Stony Peaks‌^{[BE only]} Snowy Slopes‌^{[BE only]} Meadow‌^{[BE only]} Lush Caves‌^{[BE only]} Jagged Peaks‌^{[BE only]} Grove‌^{[BE only]} Frozen Peaks‌^{[BE only]} Dripstone Caves‌^{[BE only]} Deep Dark‌^{[BE only]} Snowy Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Snowy Taiga Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Desert Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Desert Lakes‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Gravelly Mountains+‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Snowy Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Mountain Edge‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Legacy Frozen Ocean‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Giant Tree Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Giant Spruce Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Shattered Savanna Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Taiga Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Deep Warm Ocean‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	poppy‌^{[JE only]} dandelion	`flower_default`	`legacy:overworld_flower_feature`
Bamboo Jungle Jungle Savanna Savanna Plateau Sparse Jungle Bamboo Jungle Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Jungle Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Jungle‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Jungle Edge‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	poppy‌^{[JE only]} dandelion	`flower_default`	`legacy:overworld_flower_feature`
Dripstone Caves‌^{[Java Edition only]} Deep Dark‌^{[Java Edition only]} Plains Sunflower Plains	dandelion poppy azure bluet oxeye daisy cornflower orange tulip red tulip pink tulip white tulip	`flower_plain`	`legacy:plains_flower_feature`
Swamp Swamp Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	blue orchid	`flower_swamp`	`legacy:swamp_flower_feature`
Meadow	tall grass allium poppy azure bluet dandelion cornflower oxeye daisy grass	`flower_meadow`	`meadow_flower_feature`
Sunflower Plains Ice Spikes‌^{[BE only]}	sunflower	`patch_sunflower`	`sunflower_double_plant_lower_feature` `sunflower_double_plant_upper_feature` `fixup_sunflower_double_plant_upper_position_feature` `sunflower_double_plant_feature` `sunflower_double_plant_patch_feature`

Underwater

Biomes	Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
Deep Cold Ocean Deep Ocean Cold Ocean Deep Lukewarm Ocean Lukewarm Ocean Ocean Warm Ocean Mangrove Swamp River Swamp‌^{[JE only]} Frozen River‌^{[BE only]} Frozen Ocean‌^{[BE only]} Deep Frozen Ocean‌^{[BE only]} Legacy Frozen Ocean‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Deep Warm Ocean‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	seagrass	`seagrass_mid` `seagrass_short` `seagrass_simple` `seagrass_slightly_less_short` `seagrass_tall`	`seagrass_feature`
Deep Cold Ocean Deep Ocean Cold Ocean Deep Lukewarm Ocean Lukewarm Ocean Ocean Legacy Frozen Ocean‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	kelp	`kelp`	`kelp_feature`
Warm Ocean Deep Warm Ocean‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	sea pickle	`sea_pickle`	`pickle_feature`

Underground

Biomes	Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
Lush Caves	spore blossom	`spore_blossom`	`spore_blossom_feature` `spore_blossom_snap_to_ceiling_feature`
Lush Caves	cave vines	`cave_vine`	`cave_vine_feature` `cave_vine_snap_to_ceiling_feature`
Lush Caves	cave vines moss block flowering azalea azalea moss carpet grass tall grass	`cave_vine_in_moss` `moss_vegetation` `moss_patch` `moss_patch_bonemeal` `moss_patch_ceiling`	`moss_vegetation_feature` `moss_patch_feature` `moss_patch_bonemeal_feature` `moss_patch_snap_to_floor_feature` `cave_vine_in_moss_feature` `moss_ceiling_feature` `moss_ceiling_snap_to_ceiling_feature`
Lush Caves	big dripleaf small dripleaf clay water	`dripleaf` `clay_with_dripleaves` `clay_pool_with_dripleaves`	`big_dripleaf_north_feature` `big_dripleaf_south_feature` `big_dripleaf_west_feature` `big_dripleaf_east_feature` `dripleaf_feature` `clay_with_dripleaves_feature` `clay_pool_with_dripleaves_feature`

Others

Biomes	Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
Old Growth Pine Taiga‌^{[JE only]} Old Growth Spruce Taiga‌^{[JE only]} Taiga Snowy Taiga Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Taiga Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Snowy Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Snowy Taiga Mountains‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	sweet berry bush	`patch_berry_bush`	`sweet_berry_bush_feature`
Swamp Mangrove Swamp Old Growth Pine Taiga Old Growth Spruce Taiga Badlands Eroded Badlands Wooded Badlands Desert Desert Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Desert Lakes‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Badlands Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Badlands Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Wooded Badlands Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Giant Tree Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Giant Spruce Taiga Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	dead bush	`patch_dead_bush`	`dead_bush_feature`
Badlands Eroded Badlands Wooded Badlands Desert Desert Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Desert Lakes‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Badlands Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Badlands Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Wooded Badlands Plateau‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	cactus	`patch_cactus`	`cactus_feature`
All Overworld biomes in Bedrock Edition All Overworld biomes expect Frozen Peaks, Jagged Peaks,Lush Caves, Mangrove Swamp, Meadow and Stony Peaks in Java Edition.	sugar cane	`patch_sugar_cane`	`reeds_feature`
Swamp Mangrove Swamp	lily pad	`patch_waterlily`	`fixup_waterlily_position_feature` `waterlily_feature`
Bamboo Jungle Jungle Sparse Jungle Bamboo Jungle Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Jungle Hills‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Jungle‌^{[BE only]}(Unused) Modified Jungle Edge‌^{[BE only]}(Unused)	melon	`patch_melon`	`melon_feature`
All Overworld biomes in Bedrock Edition All Overworld biomes expect Frozen Peaks, Jagged Peaks,Lush Caves, Mangrove Swamp, Meadow and Stony Peaks in Java Edition.	pumpkin	`patch_pumpkin`	`pumpkin_feature`
Cherry Grove	pink petals	`flower_cherry`	`pink_petals_feature` `pink_petals_scatter_feature`

Small Mushrooms

Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier	BE Feature Identifier
brown mushroom red mushroom	`patch_brown_mushroom` `patch_red_mushroom`	`brown_mushroom_feature` `red_mushroom_feature` `legacy:small_mushrooms_feature` `[No ID]`^[1]

The Nether

Biomes	Blocks	JE Configured Feature Identifier			BE Feature Identifier
Soul Sand Valley Crimson Forest Warped Forest‌^{[Java Edition only]}	crimson roots	`patch_crimson_roots`	`crimson_forest_vegetation` `crimson_forest_vegetation_bonemeal`	`warped_forest_vegetation` `warped_forest_vegetation_bonemeal`	`crimson_roots_feature` `crimson_roots_scatter_feature`
Crimson Forest Warped Forest‌^{[Java Edition only]}	crimson fungus	—			`crimson_fungus_feature` `crimson_fungus_scatter_feature`
Crimson Forest Warped Forest	warped fungus				`warped_fungus_feature` `warped_fungus_scatter_feature`
Warped Forest	warped roots		—		`warped_roots_feature` `warped_roots_scatter_feature`
Warped Forest	nether sprouts	`nether_sprouts` `nether_sprouts_bonemeal`			`nether_sprouts_feature` `nether_sprouts_scatter_feature`
Warped Forest	twisting vines	`twisting_vines` `twisting_vines_bonemeal`			`_twisting_vines_cluster_feature`
Crimson Forest	weeping vines	`weeping_vines`			`_weeping_vines_cluster_feature`

History

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Java Edition Classic
August 25, 2009		Notch showed random patches of flowers and mushrooms generating naturally in worlds.
0.24_SURVIVAL_TEST		Added random patches of flowers and mushrooms.
?		Mushroom patches now spawn only underground.
Java Edition Indev
?		Mushroom patches are now generated in rare instances under trees or in the shadows of other floating continents in the "Floating" map type.
Java Edition Infdev
20100327		Random patches no longer generate, due to changes in the terrain generator.
20100616		Random patches naturally generate again.
Java Edition Alpha
v1.0.6		Added cacti patches that could generate on any sand.
v1.0.11		Added sugar cane patches that can only generate next to water.
v1.2.0		Added the Nether, which has random fire and mushroom patches in it.
		Added carved pumpkin patches.
		Cacti patches now only generate in deserts.
Java Edition Beta
1.6	Test Build 3	Added random patches of grass, ferns, and dead bushes.
1.8	Pre-release	Dandelion patches are now more common.
1.8	Pre-release	Fern patches no longer generate due to changes in the terrain generator.
Java Edition
1.2.1	12w03a	Added jungle biomes, which fern patches can generate in.
1.7.2	13w36a	Added melon patches in jungle biomes.
		Added mesa biomes, which cacti and dead bush patches can generate in.
		Fern patches can now generate in taiga biomes.
		Added flower forest biomes, which use a noise generator to determine what type of flower generates in each flower patch.
		Added allium patches, which can generate in flower forest biomes.
		Added azure bluet, tulip, and oxeye daisy patches, which can generate in plains and flower forest biomes.
		Plains biomes now use a noise generator to determine whether tulips or other flower types spawn in each flower patch.
		Added sunflower patches, which can generate in sunflower plains biomes.
		Added blue orchid patches, which can generate in swamp biomes.
		Dandelion and rose/poppy patches no longer generate in swamp biomes.
		Added lilac, rose bush, and peony patches, which can generate in forest biomes.
1.8	14w17a	Dandelion patches can now generate in flower forest biomes.
1.13	17w47a	Carved pumpkin patches have been replaced with uncarved pumpkin patches.
	18w07a	Added kelp and seagrass patches, which can generate in oceans.
	18w14a	Kelp patches no longer generate in warm ocean biomes.
	18w14a	Seagrass patches can now generate in rivers and swamps.
	18w19a	Seagrass patches can now generate in underwater caves.
1.14	18w43a	Added cornflower patches, which can generate in plains and flower forest biomes.
		Added lily of the valley patches, which can generate in forest biomes.
		Added bamboo patches, which can generate in jungle biomes.
	18w50a	Added sweet berry bush patches, which can generate in taiga biomes.
1.16	20w06a	Added soul fire patches, which can generate in soul sand valley biomes.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.1.0		Added random patches of flowers, mushrooms, and sugar cane.
v0.1.3		Added random patches of cacti.
v0.5.0		Mushroom patches can now only generate in areas with a low light level.
v0.9.0		Added random patches of grass, ferns, carved pumpkins, melons, dead bushes, blue orchids, alliums, azure bluets, tulips, oxeye daisies, sunflowers, lilacs, rose bushes, and peonies.
v0.9.0		Added mesa biomes, which cacti patches can generate in.
v0.12.1	build 1	Added the Nether, which has random fire and mushroom patches in it.
Bedrock Edition
1.4.0	beta 1.2.14.2	Added random patches of kelp and seagrass.
	beta 1.2.14.2	Carved pumpkin patches have been replaced with uncarved pumpkin patches.
	beta 1.2.20.1	Seagrass patches can now generate in underwater caves.
1.9.0	beta 1.9.0.0	Added random patches of bamboo, cornflowers, and lilies of the valley.
1.10.0	beta 1.10.0.3	Added random patches of sweet berry bushes. They only generate when Experimental Gameplay is on.
1.11.0	beta 1.11.0.3	Sweet berry bush generation is no longer locked behind the Experimental Gameplay toggle.
1.16.0	beta 1.16.0.51	Added random patches of soul fire.

Generated structures, features and terrain features

↑ Mushroom features in the Nether have no ID.

[1] Mushroom features in the Nether have no ID.

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