Crossett

Ecosystem Overview

The Crossett ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in Ashley County, Arkansas, 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 Ashley County, Crossett hosts 1% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 67 Ashley County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 67 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 67 locations

97th percentile for diversity

vs. Ashley County

+1% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Parthenium integrifolium

American Feverfew

Very Common3.45 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Very Common3.44 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common2.35 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1.98 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common1.98 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Common1.96 obs.

Helenium amarum

American Sneezeweed

Common1.81 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Common1.63 obs.

Liatris pycnostachya

Button Snakeroot

Common1.52 obs.

Aralia spinosa

Hercules'-Club

Common1.42 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Common1.3 obs.

Rudbeckia hirta

Blackeyed Susan

Occasional1.3 obs.

Quercus phellos

Willow Oak

Occasional1.26 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Occasional1.12 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Occasional1.07 obs.

Coreopsis tinctoria

Tickseed

Occasional1.04 obs.

Centrosema virginianum

Blue Bell

Occasional1.02 obs.

Pseudacris fouquettei

Cajun Chorus Frog

Rare1 obs.

Quercus nigra

Water Oak

Rare0.91 obs.

Peucetia viridans

Lynx Spiders

Rare0.84 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+182%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ashley County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Ashley County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

+1% vs. current

West Crossett

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Hamburg

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+2533% vs. current

Fountain Hill

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7800% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7800% vs. current

Crossett

Importance: 0.60

15 species

+427% vs. current

Crossett Experimental Forest

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+2533% vs. current

North Crossett

Importance: 0.50

40 species

+98% 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 Ashley County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+182%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ashley County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Ashley County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

+1% vs. current

West Crossett

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Hamburg

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+2533% vs. current

Fountain Hill

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7800% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7800% vs. current

Crossett

Importance: 0.60

15 species

+427% vs. current

Crossett Experimental Forest

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+2533% vs. current

North Crossett

Importance: 0.50

40 species

+98% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 67 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 67 locations

97th percentile for diversity

vs. Ashley County

+1% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Parthenium integrifolium

American Feverfew

Very Common3.45 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Very Common3.44 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common2.35 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1.98 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common1.98 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Common1.96 obs.

Helenium amarum

American Sneezeweed

Common1.81 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Common1.63 obs.

Liatris pycnostachya

Button Snakeroot

Common1.52 obs.

Aralia spinosa

Hercules'-Club

Common1.42 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Common1.3 obs.

Rudbeckia hirta

Blackeyed Susan

Occasional1.3 obs.

Quercus phellos

Willow Oak

Occasional1.26 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Occasional1.12 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Occasional1.07 obs.

Coreopsis tinctoria

Tickseed

Occasional1.04 obs.

Centrosema virginianum

Blue Bell

Occasional1.02 obs.

Pseudacris fouquettei

Cajun Chorus Frog

Rare1 obs.

Quercus nigra

Water Oak

Rare0.91 obs.

Peucetia viridans

Lynx Spiders

Rare0.84 obs.

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