Iron City

Ecosystem Overview

The Iron City ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in Seminole County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Seminole County nearby has 82% more documented species, Iron City offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #60 for species diversity among 78 Seminole County County natural areas, placing it in the 23th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#60

Regional Rank

Out of 78 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#60 of 78 locations

23th percentile for diversity

vs. Seminole County

-82% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Very Common0.04 obs.

Physostegia virginiana

Obedience

Very Common0.02 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common0.02 obs.

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium

Catfoot

Very Common0.02 obs.

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Hairy Clustervine

Very Common0.02 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Common0.02 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Common0.02 obs.

Hypericum hypericoides

St. Andrew'S Cross

Common0.02 obs.

Lactuca canadensis

Devil'S Weed

Common0.02 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Common0.02 obs.

Sonchus asper

Sow Thistle

Common0.02 obs.

Sida rhombifolia

Arrowleaf Sida

Occasional0.02 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Occasional0.02 obs.

Campsis radicans

Trumpetvine

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-72%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Seminole County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Seminole County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-82% vs. current

Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area - Ranger Station

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Donalsonville

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-82% vs. current

Fairchild State Park

Importance: 0.60

71 species

-80% vs. current

Seminole State Park

in Donalsonville

Importance: 0.60

36 species

-61% vs. current

Pine Hill Plantation

in Donalsonville

Importance: 0.60

34 species

-59% vs. current

Donalsonville Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.60

15 species

-7% vs. current

Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area - Dresser Tract

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+100% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Seminole County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-72%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Seminole County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Seminole County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-82% vs. current

Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area - Ranger Station

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Donalsonville

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-82% vs. current

Fairchild State Park

Importance: 0.60

71 species

-80% vs. current

Seminole State Park

in Donalsonville

Importance: 0.60

36 species

-61% vs. current

Pine Hill Plantation

in Donalsonville

Importance: 0.60

34 species

-59% vs. current

Donalsonville Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.60

15 species

-7% vs. current

Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area - Dresser Tract

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+100% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Very Common0.04 obs.

Physostegia virginiana

Obedience

Very Common0.02 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common0.02 obs.

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium

Catfoot

Very Common0.02 obs.

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Hairy Clustervine

Very Common0.02 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Common0.02 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Common0.02 obs.

Hypericum hypericoides

St. Andrew'S Cross

Common0.02 obs.

Lactuca canadensis

Devil'S Weed

Common0.02 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Common0.02 obs.

Sonchus asper

Sow Thistle

Common0.02 obs.

Sida rhombifolia

Arrowleaf Sida

Occasional0.02 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Occasional0.02 obs.

Campsis radicans

Trumpetvine

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#60

Regional Rank

Out of 78 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#60 of 78 locations

23th percentile for diversity

vs. Seminole County

-82% species diversity