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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
French-Mulberry
Chinese Tallow
Golden Cassia
American Beech

Watermelon
Apios

Dogfennel
Heal-All
Poke
Foxtail
Late Goldenrod
Tropic Croton
Fall Boneset
False Daisy

Tuberous Vervain
Ragweed
Large Milkweed Bug
Tuliptree

Spicebush

Oakleaf Hydrangea
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Newton County County, Mississippi
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 Newton County County.
The Decatur ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Newton County, Mississippi, 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 Newton County, Decatur hosts 5% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 100 Newton County County natural areas, placing it in the 98th percentile for biodiversity.