Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Lampsilis cardium
Plain Pocketbook
Very Common220.79 obs.
Lampsilis siliquoidea
Fatmucket
Very Common163.29 obs.
Alasmidonta marginata
Elktoe
Very Common65.06 obs.
Potamilus fragilis
Fragile Papershell
Very Common50.36 obs.
Fusconaia flava
Wabash Pigtoe
Very Common22.77 obs.
Potamilus ohiensis
Pink Papershell
Common17.93 obs.
Ligumia recta
Black Sandshell
Common12.94 obs.
Pyganodon grandis
Giant Floater
Common9.24 obs.
Rhamnus cathartica
Buckthorn
Common8.88 obs.
Lasmigona complanata
White Heelsplitter
Common8.7 obs.
Pastinaca sativa
Parsnip
Common8.5 obs.
Leonurus cardiaca
Motherwort
Occasional8.17 obs.
Hesperis matronalis
Dames Rocket
Occasional7.82 obs.
Artemisia absinthium
Old Man
Occasional6 obs.
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
Wolfberry
Occasional5.89 obs.
Quercus macrocarpa
Bur Oak
Occasional5.2 obs.
Juniperus virginiana
Redcedar
Occasional5.07 obs.
Abutilon theophrasti
Buttonweed
Rare5.03 obs.
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Dreizehnstreifenziesel
Rare4.47 obs.
Asclepias syriaca
Silkweed
Rare4.42 obs.
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