Prescott

Ecosystem Overview

The Prescott ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 63 taxonomic genera. Located in Nevada County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Nevada County nearby has 4% more documented species, Prescott offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 47 Nevada County County natural areas, placing it in the 83th 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 47 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 47 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Nevada County

-4% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Vernonia missurica

Missouri Ironweed

Very Common1.64 obs.

Ruellia humilis

Wild Petunia

Very Common1.57 obs.

Liatris pycnostachya

Button Snakeroot

Very Common1.53 obs.

Tripsacum dactyloides

Gama Grass

Very Common1.5 obs.

Asclepias viridis

Antelope-Horns

Very Common1.26 obs.

Asclepias hirtella

Green Milkweed

Common0.99 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Common0.98 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.88 obs.

Boltonia diffusa

Common0.84 obs.

Silphium radula

Roughleaf Rosinweed

Common0.8 obs.

Rudbeckia hirta

Blackeyed Susan

Common0.78 obs.

Solidago altissima

Late Goldenrod

Occasional0.77 obs.

Coleataenia anceps

Beaked Panicum

Occasional0.73 obs.

Packera dubia

Occasional0.73 obs.

Cyperus strigosus

False Nutsedge

Occasional0.67 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Occasional0.67 obs.

Helenium flexuosum

Southern Sneezeweed

Occasional0.65 obs.

Tragia urticifolia

Rare0.56 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Rare0.5 obs.

Centaurea stoebe

Spotted Knapweed

Rare0.47 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Nevada County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Nevada County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-4% vs. current

Rosston

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-9% vs. current

Prescott

Importance: 0.70

68 species

+7% vs. current

Bluff City

Importance: 0.70

23 species

+217% vs. current

Emmet

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+813% vs. current

Prescott Country Club

Importance: 0.50

75 species

-3% vs. current

Deann Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

74 species

-1% vs. current

Pleasant Hill

Importance: 0.50

37 species

+97% 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 Nevada County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Nevada County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Nevada County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-4% vs. current

Rosston

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-9% vs. current

Prescott

Importance: 0.70

68 species

+7% vs. current

Bluff City

Importance: 0.70

23 species

+217% vs. current

Emmet

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+813% vs. current

Prescott Country Club

Importance: 0.50

75 species

-3% vs. current

Deann Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

74 species

-1% vs. current

Pleasant Hill

Importance: 0.50

37 species

+97% 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 47 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 47 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Nevada County

-4% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Vernonia missurica

Missouri Ironweed

Very Common1.64 obs.

Ruellia humilis

Wild Petunia

Very Common1.57 obs.

Liatris pycnostachya

Button Snakeroot

Very Common1.53 obs.

Tripsacum dactyloides

Gama Grass

Very Common1.5 obs.

Asclepias viridis

Antelope-Horns

Very Common1.26 obs.

Asclepias hirtella

Green Milkweed

Common0.99 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Common0.98 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.88 obs.

Boltonia diffusa

Common0.84 obs.

Silphium radula

Roughleaf Rosinweed

Common0.8 obs.

Rudbeckia hirta

Blackeyed Susan

Common0.78 obs.

Solidago altissima

Late Goldenrod

Occasional0.77 obs.

Coleataenia anceps

Beaked Panicum

Occasional0.73 obs.

Packera dubia

Occasional0.73 obs.

Cyperus strigosus

False Nutsedge

Occasional0.67 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Occasional0.67 obs.

Helenium flexuosum

Southern Sneezeweed

Occasional0.65 obs.

Tragia urticifolia

Rare0.56 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Rare0.5 obs.

Centaurea stoebe

Spotted Knapweed

Rare0.47 obs.

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