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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Pleurisy Root

Swamp Lousewort
Narrow-Headed Marsh Fly

Oxeye
Striped Garden Caterpillar

Ditch Stonecrop

Dusky Locust
Heath Aster

Azure Bluet
Asian Lady Beetle

Tall Boneset
Heal-All

Bottlebrush Grass
Red Milkweed Beetle
Blackeyed Susan
Broom Bluestem
Modesty

Violet Lespedeza

Disc Mayweed

Large Tick-Trefoil
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Madison County County, Iowa
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 Madison County County.
The East Peru ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Madison County, Iowa, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Madison County, East Peru hosts 11% more species diversity. This location ranks #29 for species diversity among 100 Madison County County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.