Garnett

Ecosystem Overview

The Garnett ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in Anderson County, Kansas, 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 Anderson County nearby has 82% more documented species, Garnett offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #22 for species diversity among 70 Anderson County County natural areas, placing it in the 69th 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

#22

Regional Rank

Out of 70 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#22 of 70 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Anderson County

-82% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Vernonia baldwinii

Western Ironweed

Very Common3.29 obs.

Geum canadense

White Avens

Very Common1 obs.

Ranunculus abortivus

Early Woodbuttercup

Very Common1 obs.

Prunus mahaleb

Mahaleb Cherry

Very Common1 obs.

Syringa vulgaris

Lilac

Very Common1 obs.

Iva annua

Pelocote

Common0.98 obs.

Sorghastrum nutans

Wood Grass

Common0.97 obs.

Potentilla recta

Erect Potentil

Common0.93 obs.

Nepeta cataria

Catnip

Common0.86 obs.

Helianthus maximiliani

Maximilian Sunflower

Common0.79 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.78 obs.

Setaria pumila

Pigeon Grass

Occasional0.57 obs.

Verbena stricta

Tall Vervain

Occasional0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-35%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Anderson County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Anderson County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-82% vs. current

Colony

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+333% vs. current

Kincaid

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+333% vs. current

Greeley

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1200% vs. current

Anderson County Prairies

Importance: 0.60

27 species

-52% vs. current

Garnett

Importance: 0.60

12 species

+8% vs. current

Welda

Importance: 0.50

27 species

-52% vs. current

Garnett Country Club

Importance: 0.50

12 species

+8% 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 Anderson County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-35%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Anderson County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Anderson County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-82% vs. current

Colony

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+333% vs. current

Kincaid

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+333% vs. current

Greeley

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1200% vs. current

Anderson County Prairies

Importance: 0.60

27 species

-52% vs. current

Garnett

Importance: 0.60

12 species

+8% vs. current

Welda

Importance: 0.50

27 species

-52% vs. current

Garnett Country Club

Importance: 0.50

12 species

+8% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#22

Regional Rank

Out of 70 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#22 of 70 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Anderson County

-82% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Vernonia baldwinii

Western Ironweed

Very Common3.29 obs.

Geum canadense

White Avens

Very Common1 obs.

Ranunculus abortivus

Early Woodbuttercup

Very Common1 obs.

Prunus mahaleb

Mahaleb Cherry

Very Common1 obs.

Syringa vulgaris

Lilac

Very Common1 obs.

Iva annua

Pelocote

Common0.98 obs.

Sorghastrum nutans

Wood Grass

Common0.97 obs.

Potentilla recta

Erect Potentil

Common0.93 obs.

Nepeta cataria

Catnip

Common0.86 obs.

Helianthus maximiliani

Maximilian Sunflower

Common0.79 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.78 obs.

Setaria pumila

Pigeon Grass

Occasional0.57 obs.

Verbena stricta

Tall Vervain

Occasional0.07 obs.

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