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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Mayapple
Buttonbush
Woodbine

Beefsteakplant
Sassafras
Poke
Yarrow
Vexans Mosquito
Creeping Cucumber
Prairie-Tea

Tan Jumping Spider

Coreopsis

Antelope-Horns

Winged Elm
Henbit

Hairy Lespedeza
North American Wheel Bug

Erect Potentil
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cherokee County County, Oklahoma
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 Cherokee County County.
The Cherokee County ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, 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. Compared to nearby Tahlequah, Cherokee County hosts 573% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 100 Cherokee County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.