Unicoi County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Unicoi County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 98 taxonomic genera. Located in Unicoi County, Tennessee, 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 Erwin, Unicoi County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Unicoi County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Erwin

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Dryopteris intermedia

Intermediate Wood Fern

Very Common6 obs.

Galax urceolata

Very Common5 obs.

Leucothoe fontanesiana

fetterbush

Very Common5 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop

Very Common5 obs.

Viola canadensis

Canada violet

Very Common5 obs.

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Common5 obs.

Phlox stolonifera

creeping phlox

Common4 obs.

Rhododendron maximum

Big Rhododendron

Common4 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Common4 obs.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Common4 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Common4 obs.

Carex plantaginea

Plantainleaf Sedge

Occasional4 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Occasional4 obs.

Laportea canadensis

Canada Lettuce

Occasional4 obs.

Lysimachia quadrifolia

Crosswort

Occasional4 obs.

Rubus odoratus

Purpleflowered Raspberry

Occasional4 obs.

Huperzia lucidula

shining fir-moss

Occasional4 obs.

Battus philenor

Pipevine Swallowtail

Rare4 obs.

Diphasiastrum digitatum

southern running-pine

Rare4 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Rare4 obs.

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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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Erwin

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Dryopteris intermedia

Intermediate Wood Fern

Very Common6 obs.

Galax urceolata

Very Common5 obs.

Leucothoe fontanesiana

fetterbush

Very Common5 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop

Very Common5 obs.

Viola canadensis

Canada violet

Very Common5 obs.

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Common5 obs.

Phlox stolonifera

creeping phlox

Common4 obs.

Rhododendron maximum

Big Rhododendron

Common4 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Common4 obs.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Common4 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Common4 obs.

Carex plantaginea

Plantainleaf Sedge

Occasional4 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Occasional4 obs.

Laportea canadensis

Canada Lettuce

Occasional4 obs.

Lysimachia quadrifolia

Crosswort

Occasional4 obs.

Rubus odoratus

Purpleflowered Raspberry

Occasional4 obs.

Huperzia lucidula

shining fir-moss

Occasional4 obs.

Battus philenor

Pipevine Swallowtail

Rare4 obs.

Diphasiastrum digitatum

southern running-pine

Rare4 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Rare4 obs.

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