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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Hedge Garlic
Horseweed
Woodbine
Haymaids
Pawpaw
Mayapple
Silverspotted Skipper
Purslane

Coolweed

Great Waterleaf
Burningbush
White-Tailed Deer

Balm
Ragweed
Treacle-Berry
Boar Thistle
Red Admiral
Turkey-Corn
Eastern Comma
Bedstraw
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Rush County County, Indiana
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 Rush County County.
The Rush County ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Rush County, Indiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Rushville, Rush County hosts 1460% more species diversity. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 100 Rush County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th percentile for biodiversity.