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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.
Mayapple

Burnweed
Woodbine
Japanese Barberry
Haymaids

Mock Poppy

Althea
Pawpaw
Hedge Garlic
Wineberry

Wingstem
Wild Geranium

Carolina Springbeauty
Richweed

Blue Lobelia
Spoonwood
Baby Rose

Ramsted
Clayweed
Amur Honeysuckle
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Kanawha County County, West Virginia
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 Kanawha County County.
The South Charleston ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Kanawha County, West Virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Kanawha County, South Charleston hosts 3% more species diversity.