Sebowisha

Ecosystem Overview

The Sebowisha ecosystem supports 41 documented wildlife species across 41 taxonomic genera. Located in Smith County, Tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Smith County nearby has 43% more documented species, Sebowisha offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 100 Smith County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th 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

#12

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common12 species

Occasional12 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#12 of 100 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. Smith County

-43% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 41 total documented species.

Blephilia woffordii

Very Common0.55 obs.

Sturnella magna

Eastern Meadowlark

Very Common0.48 obs.

Conium maculatum

Hemlock

Very Common0.25 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Mullein

Very Common0.23 obs.

Brassica rapa

Rape

Very Common0.22 obs.

Robinia pseudoacacia

Locust

Common0.22 obs.

Erysimum capitatum

Coast Wallflower

Common0.22 obs.

Lepidium virginicum

Peppergrass

Common0.21 obs.

Euphorbia dentata

Dentate Spurge

Common0.21 obs.

Hydrangea arborescens

Sevenbark

Common0.2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Common0.2 obs.

Paulownia tomentosa

Karritree

Occasional0.19 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Baby Rose

Occasional0.18 obs.

Houstonia purpurea

Summer Bluet

Occasional0.12 obs.

Sedum pulchellum

Occasional0.12 obs.

Elymus svensonii

Svenson'S Wild Rye

Occasional0.12 obs.

Campsis radicans

Trumpetvine

Occasional0.11 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Rare0.11 obs.

Pellaea atropurpurea

Hairy Cliffbrake

Rare0.11 obs.

Croton monanthogynus

Prairie-Tea

Rare0.11 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+3%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Smith County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Smith County

Importance: 0.80

72 species

-43% vs. current

Gordonsville

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-49% vs. current

South Carthage

Importance: 0.70

11 species

+273% vs. current

Carthage

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+356% vs. current

Carthage

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+486% vs. current

Lancaster

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-49% vs. current

Lancaster Hill

Importance: 0.50

35 species

+17% vs. current

Brush Creek

Importance: 0.50

22 species

+86% 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 Smith County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+3%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Smith County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Smith County

Importance: 0.80

72 species

-43% vs. current

Gordonsville

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-49% vs. current

South Carthage

Importance: 0.70

11 species

+273% vs. current

Carthage

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+356% vs. current

Carthage

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+486% vs. current

Lancaster

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-49% vs. current

Lancaster Hill

Importance: 0.50

35 species

+17% vs. current

Brush Creek

Importance: 0.50

22 species

+86% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 41 total documented species.

Blephilia woffordii

Very Common0.55 obs.

Sturnella magna

Eastern Meadowlark

Very Common0.48 obs.

Conium maculatum

Hemlock

Very Common0.25 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Mullein

Very Common0.23 obs.

Brassica rapa

Rape

Very Common0.22 obs.

Robinia pseudoacacia

Locust

Common0.22 obs.

Erysimum capitatum

Coast Wallflower

Common0.22 obs.

Lepidium virginicum

Peppergrass

Common0.21 obs.

Euphorbia dentata

Dentate Spurge

Common0.21 obs.

Hydrangea arborescens

Sevenbark

Common0.2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Common0.2 obs.

Paulownia tomentosa

Karritree

Occasional0.19 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Baby Rose

Occasional0.18 obs.

Houstonia purpurea

Summer Bluet

Occasional0.12 obs.

Sedum pulchellum

Occasional0.12 obs.

Elymus svensonii

Svenson'S Wild Rye

Occasional0.12 obs.

Campsis radicans

Trumpetvine

Occasional0.11 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Rare0.11 obs.

Pellaea atropurpurea

Hairy Cliffbrake

Rare0.11 obs.

Croton monanthogynus

Prairie-Tea

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

#12

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common12 species

Occasional12 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#12 of 100 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. Smith County

-43% species diversity