Clark County

Ecosystem Overview

The Clark County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 84 taxonomic genera. Located in Clark County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Arkadelphia, Clark County hosts 335% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Clark County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Arkadelphia

+335% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Silphium laciniatum

pilot weed

Very Common9 obs.

Arnoglossum plantagineum

groove-stemmed Indian-plantain

Very Common9 obs.

Eryngium yuccifolium

Rattlesnake-Master

Very Common8 obs.

Anemone berlandieri

Ten-petal anemone

Very Common7 obs.

Stenaria nigricans

diamondflowers

Very Common6 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Eastern Springbeauty

Common6 obs.

Oxalis violacea

violet wood-sorrel

Common5 obs.

Bradburia pilosa

Common5 obs.

Monarda punctata

Spotted Beebalm

Common5 obs.

Rhexia mariana

pale meadow-beauty

Common5 obs.

Cardamine bulbosa

Bulbous Bitter-Cress

Common5 obs.

Verbena simplex

Narrow-Leaved Vervain

Occasional4 obs.

Nothoscordum bivalve

false garlic

Occasional4 obs.

Crotalaria sagittalis

Occasional4 obs.

Rudbeckia hirta

Blackeyed Susan

Occasional4 obs.

Ambrosia bidentata

southern ragweed

Occasional4 obs.

Liatris hirsuta

Occasional4 obs.

Euphorbia bicolor

Rare4 obs.

Strophostyles umbellata

perennial wild bean

Rare4 obs.

Hypoxis hirsuta

yellow star-grass

Rare4 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+355%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Clark County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Arkadelphia

Importance: 0.39

23 species

+335% vs. current

Caddo Valley

Importance: 0.30

21 species

+376% vs. current

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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 Clark County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+355%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Clark County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Arkadelphia

Importance: 0.39

23 species

+335% vs. current

Caddo Valley

Importance: 0.30

21 species

+376% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Arkadelphia

+335% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Silphium laciniatum

pilot weed

Very Common9 obs.

Arnoglossum plantagineum

groove-stemmed Indian-plantain

Very Common9 obs.

Eryngium yuccifolium

Rattlesnake-Master

Very Common8 obs.

Anemone berlandieri

Ten-petal anemone

Very Common7 obs.

Stenaria nigricans

diamondflowers

Very Common6 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Eastern Springbeauty

Common6 obs.

Oxalis violacea

violet wood-sorrel

Common5 obs.

Bradburia pilosa

Common5 obs.

Monarda punctata

Spotted Beebalm

Common5 obs.

Rhexia mariana

pale meadow-beauty

Common5 obs.

Cardamine bulbosa

Bulbous Bitter-Cress

Common5 obs.

Verbena simplex

Narrow-Leaved Vervain

Occasional4 obs.

Nothoscordum bivalve

false garlic

Occasional4 obs.

Crotalaria sagittalis

Occasional4 obs.

Rudbeckia hirta

Blackeyed Susan

Occasional4 obs.

Ambrosia bidentata

southern ragweed

Occasional4 obs.

Liatris hirsuta

Occasional4 obs.

Euphorbia bicolor

Rare4 obs.

Strophostyles umbellata

perennial wild bean

Rare4 obs.

Hypoxis hirsuta

yellow star-grass

Rare4 obs.

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