Woodbury

Ecosystem Overview

The Woodbury ecosystem supports 68 documented wildlife species across 60 taxonomic genera. Located in Gloucester County, New Jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Gloucester County nearby has 32% more documented species, Woodbury offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 17 Gloucester County County natural areas, placing it in the 82th 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 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional20 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 17 locations

82th percentile for diversity

vs. Gloucester County

-32% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.

Strophostyles helvola

Trailing Wild Bean

Very Common3 obs.

Lactuca serriola

Prickly Lettuce

Very Common3 obs.

Calibrachoa parviflora

Seaside petunia

Very Common2 obs.

Ipomoea lacunosa

white-star

Very Common2 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

mallow-rose

Very Common2 obs.

Euphorbia maculata

Milk purslane

Common2 obs.

Xanthium strumarium

rough cocklebur

Common2 obs.

Cenchrus longispinus

Longspine Sandbur

Common2 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Eastern baccharis

Common2 obs.

Symphyotrichum racemosum

Smooth White Oldfield Aster

Common2 obs.

Euphorbia nutans

eyebane

Common2 obs.

Buddleja davidii

Butterfly bush

Occasional2 obs.

Lythrum salicaria

purple loosestrife

Occasional2 obs.

Solanum emulans

eastern black nightshade

Occasional2 obs.

Ipomoea hederacea

Ivyleaf morning-glory

Occasional2 obs.

Arthraxon hispidus

Small carpgrass

Occasional2 obs.

Kummerowia striata

Japanese clover

Occasional2 obs.

Sida spinosa

Prickly fanpetals

Rare2 obs.

Erodium cicutarium

Common Stork'S-Bill

Rare2 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+196%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Gloucester County County, New Jersey

Nearby Natural Areas

Gloucester County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

-32% vs. current

Glassboro

Importance: 0.37

59 species

+15% vs. current

Wilson Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+871% vs. current

Rowan Pond

Importance: 0.35

6 species

+1033% vs. current

Comeys Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Cedar Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Abbott's Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+6700% vs. current

Alcyon Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+6700% 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 Gloucester County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+196%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Gloucester County County, New Jersey

Nearby Natural Areas

Gloucester County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

-32% vs. current

Glassboro

Importance: 0.37

59 species

+15% vs. current

Wilson Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+871% vs. current

Rowan Pond

Importance: 0.35

6 species

+1033% vs. current

Comeys Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Cedar Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Abbott's Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+6700% vs. current

Alcyon Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+6700% 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 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional20 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 17 locations

82th percentile for diversity

vs. Gloucester County

-32% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.

Strophostyles helvola

Trailing Wild Bean

Very Common3 obs.

Lactuca serriola

Prickly Lettuce

Very Common3 obs.

Calibrachoa parviflora

Seaside petunia

Very Common2 obs.

Ipomoea lacunosa

white-star

Very Common2 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

mallow-rose

Very Common2 obs.

Euphorbia maculata

Milk purslane

Common2 obs.

Xanthium strumarium

rough cocklebur

Common2 obs.

Cenchrus longispinus

Longspine Sandbur

Common2 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Eastern baccharis

Common2 obs.

Symphyotrichum racemosum

Smooth White Oldfield Aster

Common2 obs.

Euphorbia nutans

eyebane

Common2 obs.

Buddleja davidii

Butterfly bush

Occasional2 obs.

Lythrum salicaria

purple loosestrife

Occasional2 obs.

Solanum emulans

eastern black nightshade

Occasional2 obs.

Ipomoea hederacea

Ivyleaf morning-glory

Occasional2 obs.

Arthraxon hispidus

Small carpgrass

Occasional2 obs.

Kummerowia striata

Japanese clover

Occasional2 obs.

Sida spinosa

Prickly fanpetals

Rare2 obs.

Erodium cicutarium

Common Stork'S-Bill

Rare2 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Rare2 obs.

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