Lawrence County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Lawrence County ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Lawrence County, Mississippi, 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 Monticello, Lawrence County hosts 36% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Monticello

+36% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Solidago altissima

Late Goldenrod

Very Common3.64 obs.

Solenopsis invicta

Red Imported Fire Ant

Very Common3.44 obs.

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Hairy Clustervine

Very Common3.17 obs.

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Very Common2.62 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common2.53 obs.

Ilex vomitoria

Yaupon Holly

Common2.39 obs.

Lonicera japonica

Chinese Honeysuckle

Common2.15 obs.

Clematis virginiana

Virgin'S Bower

Common2.06 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Common1.69 obs.

Verbena brasiliensis

Brazilian Vervain

Common1.63 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese Climbing Fern

Common1.59 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Occasional1.56 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional1.52 obs.

Quercus nigra

Water Oak

Occasional1.51 obs.

Asplenium platyneuron

Ebony Spleenwort

Occasional1.47 obs.

Sherardia arvensis

Field Madder

Occasional1.4 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional1.3 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Rare1.18 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Rare1.06 obs.

Morella cerifera

Wax Myrtle

Rare1.03 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

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Monticello

+36% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Solidago altissima

Late Goldenrod

Very Common3.64 obs.

Solenopsis invicta

Red Imported Fire Ant

Very Common3.44 obs.

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Hairy Clustervine

Very Common3.17 obs.

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Very Common2.62 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common2.53 obs.

Ilex vomitoria

Yaupon Holly

Common2.39 obs.

Lonicera japonica

Chinese Honeysuckle

Common2.15 obs.

Clematis virginiana

Virgin'S Bower

Common2.06 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Common1.69 obs.

Verbena brasiliensis

Brazilian Vervain

Common1.63 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese Climbing Fern

Common1.59 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Occasional1.56 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional1.52 obs.

Quercus nigra

Water Oak

Occasional1.51 obs.

Asplenium platyneuron

Ebony Spleenwort

Occasional1.47 obs.

Sherardia arvensis

Field Madder

Occasional1.4 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional1.3 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Rare1.18 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Rare1.06 obs.

Morella cerifera

Wax Myrtle

Rare1.03 obs.

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