Jeffersonville

Ecosystem Overview

The Jeffersonville ecosystem supports 22 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in Montgomery County, Kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Montgomery County nearby has 71% more documented species, Jeffersonville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #15 for species diversity among 85 Montgomery County County natural areas, placing it in the 82th 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

#15

Regional Rank

Out of 85 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common7 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#15 of 85 locations

82th percentile for diversity

vs. Montgomery County

-71% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Very Common2.13 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common1.47 obs.

Galium circaezans

Wild Licorice

Very Common1 obs.

Potentilla norvegica

Rough Cinquefoil

Very Common1 obs.

Euonymus alatus

Burningbush

Very Common1 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.58 obs.

Elaeagnus umbellata

Oleaster

Common0.58 obs.

Ranunculus abortivus

Early Woodbuttercup

Common0.5 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Common0.5 obs.

Cerastium glomeratum

Clammy Chickweed

Common0.49 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Common0.49 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Occasional0.49 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Occasional0.48 obs.

Lobelia inflata

Wild Tobacco

Occasional0.47 obs.

Trifolium pratense

Red Clover

Occasional0.45 obs.

Wisteria frutescens

American Wisteria

Occasional0.39 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional0.38 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Rare0.2 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy

Rare0.17 obs.

Cucumis sativus

Cucumber

Rare0.11 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Montgomery County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Montgomery County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-71% vs. current

Mount Sterling

Importance: 0.70

73 species

-70% vs. current

Camargo

Importance: 0.70

21 species

+5% vs. current

Old Silo Golf Course

in Mount Sterling

Importance: 0.60

21 species

+5% vs. current

Mount Sterling

Importance: 0.60

20 species

+10% vs. current

Camp McKee

Importance: 0.50

25 species

-12% vs. current

Easy Walker Park

Importance: 0.50

22 species

0% vs. current

Botts Park

Importance: 0.50

21 species

+5% 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 Montgomery County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Montgomery County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Montgomery County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-71% vs. current

Mount Sterling

Importance: 0.70

73 species

-70% vs. current

Camargo

Importance: 0.70

21 species

+5% vs. current

Old Silo Golf Course

in Mount Sterling

Importance: 0.60

21 species

+5% vs. current

Mount Sterling

Importance: 0.60

20 species

+10% vs. current

Camp McKee

Importance: 0.50

25 species

-12% vs. current

Easy Walker Park

Importance: 0.50

22 species

0% vs. current

Botts Park

Importance: 0.50

21 species

+5% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Very Common2.13 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common1.47 obs.

Galium circaezans

Wild Licorice

Very Common1 obs.

Potentilla norvegica

Rough Cinquefoil

Very Common1 obs.

Euonymus alatus

Burningbush

Very Common1 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.58 obs.

Elaeagnus umbellata

Oleaster

Common0.58 obs.

Ranunculus abortivus

Early Woodbuttercup

Common0.5 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Common0.5 obs.

Cerastium glomeratum

Clammy Chickweed

Common0.49 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Common0.49 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Occasional0.49 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Occasional0.48 obs.

Lobelia inflata

Wild Tobacco

Occasional0.47 obs.

Trifolium pratense

Red Clover

Occasional0.45 obs.

Wisteria frutescens

American Wisteria

Occasional0.39 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional0.38 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Rare0.2 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy

Rare0.17 obs.

Cucumis sativus

Cucumber

Rare0.11 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

#15

Regional Rank

Out of 85 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common7 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#15 of 85 locations

82th percentile for diversity

vs. Montgomery County

-71% species diversity