Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Callicarpa americana
French-Mulberry
Very Common1.51 obs.
Eupatorium capillifolium
Dogfennel
Very Common1.34 obs.
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Newton County County, Mississippi
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 Newton County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
French-Mulberry
Dogfennel
Golden Cassia
Chinese Tallow
Heal-All
American Beech
Apios
Fall Boneset
Watermelon
Whitetop
Poke
Tuberous Vervain
Leadplant
Dragonroot
Ragweed
Foxtail
Large Milkweed Bug
False Daisy
Late Goldenrod
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The Newton ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Newton 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 Newton County, Newton hosts 4% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 100 Newton County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.