Orange

Ecosystem Overview

The Orange ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in Jasper County, Mississippi, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Jasper County nearby has 82% more documented species, Orange offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 53 Jasper County County natural areas, placing it in the 68th 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

#17

Regional Rank

Out of 53 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#17 of 53 locations

68th percentile for diversity

vs. Jasper County

-82% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common0.26 obs.

Elephantopus elatus

Very Common0.11 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Very Common0.08 obs.

Saururus cernuus

Lizard'S Tail

Very Common0.08 obs.

Rhexia virginica

Handsome Harry

Very Common0.07 obs.

Pluchea foetida

Stinking Camphorweed

Common0.04 obs.

Coreopsis tinctoria

Tickseed

Common0.04 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Common0.04 obs.

Erechtites hieraciifolius

Burnweed

Common0.04 obs.

Pityopsis graminifolia

Silk-Grass

Common0.04 obs.

Carya glabra

Red Hickory

Common0.04 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Mallow-Rose

Occasional0.04 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Occasional0.03 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Occasional0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-73%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Jasper County County, Mississippi

Nearby Natural Areas

Jasper County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-82% vs. current

Bay Springs

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Louin

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Heidelberg

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.70

41 species

-66% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.50

40 species

-65% vs. current

Rose Hill

Importance: 0.50

12 species

+17% vs. current

Moss

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+367% 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 Jasper County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-73%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Jasper County County, Mississippi

Nearby Natural Areas

Jasper County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-82% vs. current

Bay Springs

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Louin

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Heidelberg

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.70

41 species

-66% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.50

40 species

-65% vs. current

Rose Hill

Importance: 0.50

12 species

+17% vs. current

Moss

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+367% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common0.26 obs.

Elephantopus elatus

Very Common0.11 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Very Common0.08 obs.

Saururus cernuus

Lizard'S Tail

Very Common0.08 obs.

Rhexia virginica

Handsome Harry

Very Common0.07 obs.

Pluchea foetida

Stinking Camphorweed

Common0.04 obs.

Coreopsis tinctoria

Tickseed

Common0.04 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Common0.04 obs.

Erechtites hieraciifolius

Burnweed

Common0.04 obs.

Pityopsis graminifolia

Silk-Grass

Common0.04 obs.

Carya glabra

Red Hickory

Common0.04 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Mallow-Rose

Occasional0.04 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Occasional0.03 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Occasional0.03 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

#17

Regional Rank

Out of 53 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#17 of 53 locations

68th percentile for diversity

vs. Jasper County

-82% species diversity