Little Mountain

Ecosystem Overview

The Little Mountain ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in Newberry County, South Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Newberry County nearby has 78% more documented species, Little Mountain offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

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 Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

vs. Newberry County

-78% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1 obs.

Hypericum hypericoides

St. Andrew'S Cross

Very Common1 obs.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Very Common0.84 obs.

Calycanthus floridus

Spicebush

Very Common0.77 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Very Common0.5 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Common0.1 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Common0.1 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Common0.09 obs.

Soliva sessilis

Field Burrweed

Common0.06 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Common0.05 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Common0.05 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Occasional0.05 obs.

Erechtites hieraciifolius

Burnweed

Occasional0.05 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Bead Fern

Occasional0.05 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Occasional0.04 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional0.04 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Occasional0.04 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-59%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Newberry County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Newberry County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-78% vs. current

Newberry

Importance: 0.70

77 species

-78% vs. current

Prosperity

Importance: 0.70

67 species

-75% vs. current

Silverstreet

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+70% vs. current

Peak

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+70% vs. current

Pomaria

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+183% vs. current

Whitmire

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+325% vs. current

Newberry

Importance: 0.60

77 species

-78% 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 Newberry County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-59%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Newberry County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Newberry County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-78% vs. current

Newberry

Importance: 0.70

77 species

-78% vs. current

Prosperity

Importance: 0.70

67 species

-75% vs. current

Silverstreet

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+70% vs. current

Peak

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+70% vs. current

Pomaria

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+183% vs. current

Whitmire

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+325% vs. current

Newberry

Importance: 0.60

77 species

-78% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1 obs.

Hypericum hypericoides

St. Andrew'S Cross

Very Common1 obs.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Very Common0.84 obs.

Calycanthus floridus

Spicebush

Very Common0.77 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Very Common0.5 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Common0.1 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Common0.1 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Common0.09 obs.

Soliva sessilis

Field Burrweed

Common0.06 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Common0.05 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Common0.05 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Occasional0.05 obs.

Erechtites hieraciifolius

Burnweed

Occasional0.05 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Bead Fern

Occasional0.05 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Occasional0.04 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional0.04 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Occasional0.04 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 Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

vs. Newberry County

-78% species diversity