Glenwood

Ecosystem Overview

The Glenwood ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in Pope County, Minnesota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pope County nearby has 83% more documented species, Glenwood offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 6 Pope County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 6 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Pope County

-83% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Liriomyza arctii

Very Common1 obs.

Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia

Very Common1 obs.

Celticecis spiniformis

Very Common1 obs.

Phyllocnistis vitifoliella

Very Common1 obs.

Pachypsylla celtidisvesicula

Very Common1 obs.

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Cliff Swallow

Common1 obs.

Asarum canadense

wild ginger

Common1 obs.

Pediomelum esculentum

prairie apple

Common1 obs.

Polanisia dodecandra

Common Clammyweed

Common1 obs.

Mirabilis albida

hairy umbrellawort

Common1 obs.

Asclepias verticillata

Whorled Milkweed

Common1 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Occasional1 obs.

Ondatra zibethicus

Muskrat

Occasional1 obs.

Sanguinaria canadensis

Puccoon-Root

Occasional1 obs.

Dalea purpurea

purple prairie-clover

Occasional1 obs.

Lithospermum occidentale

western false gromwell

Occasional1 obs.

Mirabilis nyctaginea

Umbrella Wort

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-26%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Pope County County, Minnesota

Nearby Natural Areas

Pope County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

-83% vs. current

Scandinavian Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+1600% vs. current

Lake Minnewaska

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+1600% vs. current

Starbuck

Importance: 0.27

12 species

+42% vs. current

Cyrus

Importance: 0.26

3 species

+467% vs. current

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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 Pope County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-26%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Pope County County, Minnesota

Nearby Natural Areas

Pope County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

-83% vs. current

Scandinavian Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+1600% vs. current

Lake Minnewaska

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+1600% vs. current

Starbuck

Importance: 0.27

12 species

+42% vs. current

Cyrus

Importance: 0.26

3 species

+467% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 6 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Pope County

-83% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Liriomyza arctii

Very Common1 obs.

Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia

Very Common1 obs.

Celticecis spiniformis

Very Common1 obs.

Phyllocnistis vitifoliella

Very Common1 obs.

Pachypsylla celtidisvesicula

Very Common1 obs.

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Cliff Swallow

Common1 obs.

Asarum canadense

wild ginger

Common1 obs.

Pediomelum esculentum

prairie apple

Common1 obs.

Polanisia dodecandra

Common Clammyweed

Common1 obs.

Mirabilis albida

hairy umbrellawort

Common1 obs.

Asclepias verticillata

Whorled Milkweed

Common1 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Occasional1 obs.

Ondatra zibethicus

Muskrat

Occasional1 obs.

Sanguinaria canadensis

Puccoon-Root

Occasional1 obs.

Dalea purpurea

purple prairie-clover

Occasional1 obs.

Lithospermum occidentale

western false gromwell

Occasional1 obs.

Mirabilis nyctaginea

Umbrella Wort

Occasional1 obs.

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