Cleburne County

Ecosystem Overview

The Cleburne County ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 68 taxonomic genera. Located in Cleburne County, Arkansas, 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 Higden, Cleburne County hosts 393% more species diversity. This location ranks #37 for species diversity among 100 Cleburne County County natural areas, placing it in the 63th 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

#37

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#37 of 100 locations

63th percentile for diversity

vs. Higden

+393% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

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

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common31.1 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common10.58 obs.

Pleopeltis michauxiana

Very Common9 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common7.99 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common7.35 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Common5.12 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common4.55 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Common4 obs.

Asplenium platyneuron

Ebony Spleenwort

Common4 obs.

Asclepias variegata

White Milkweed

Common3 obs.

Porpidia albocaerulescens

Smoky-Eye Boulder Lichen

Common3 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Occasional3 obs.

Myriopteris lanosa

Hairy Lip Fern

Occasional3 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Occasional3 obs.

Chasmanthium latifolium

Indian Wood Oats

Occasional3 obs.

Quercus marilandica

Blackjack Oak

Occasional3 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Occasional3 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Rare2.4 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Rare2 obs.

Desmodium paniculatum

Panicled Tick-Clover

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cleburne County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Greers Ferry

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-5% vs. current

Heber Springs

Importance: 0.70

76 species

-3% vs. current

Higden

Importance: 0.70

15 species

+393% vs. current

Concord

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7300% vs. current

Heber Springs

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-7% vs. current

Dam Site Recreation Area

in Heber Springs

Importance: 0.60

79 species

-6% vs. current

Big Creek Natural Area

Importance: 0.60

26 species

+185% vs. current

John F. Kennedy Park

Importance: 0.50

76 species

-3% 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 Cleburne County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cleburne County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Greers Ferry

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-5% vs. current

Heber Springs

Importance: 0.70

76 species

-3% vs. current

Higden

Importance: 0.70

15 species

+393% vs. current

Concord

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7300% vs. current

Heber Springs

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-7% vs. current

Dam Site Recreation Area

in Heber Springs

Importance: 0.60

79 species

-6% vs. current

Big Creek Natural Area

Importance: 0.60

26 species

+185% vs. current

John F. Kennedy Park

Importance: 0.50

76 species

-3% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

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

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common31.1 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common10.58 obs.

Pleopeltis michauxiana

Very Common9 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common7.99 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common7.35 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Common5.12 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common4.55 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Common4 obs.

Asplenium platyneuron

Ebony Spleenwort

Common4 obs.

Asclepias variegata

White Milkweed

Common3 obs.

Porpidia albocaerulescens

Smoky-Eye Boulder Lichen

Common3 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Occasional3 obs.

Myriopteris lanosa

Hairy Lip Fern

Occasional3 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Occasional3 obs.

Chasmanthium latifolium

Indian Wood Oats

Occasional3 obs.

Quercus marilandica

Blackjack Oak

Occasional3 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Occasional3 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Rare2.4 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Rare2 obs.

Desmodium paniculatum

Panicled Tick-Clover

Rare2 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

#37

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#37 of 100 locations

63th percentile for diversity

vs. Higden

+393% species diversity