Oakwood Cemetery

Ecosystem Overview

The Oakwood Cemetery ecosystem supports 49 documented wildlife species across 48 taxonomic genera. Located in Martinsville, Virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Martinsville nearby has 36% more documented species, Oakwood Cemetery offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 64 Martinsville County natural areas, placing it in the 73th 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

#17

Regional Rank

Out of 64 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species

Common15 species

Occasional15 species

Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#17 of 64 locations

73th percentile for diversity

vs. Martinsville

-36% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 49 total documented species.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common1.29 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Very Common0.87 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common0.87 obs.

Acraspis quercushirta

Very Common0.61 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common0.5 obs.

Cotinis nitida

Common Green June Beetle

Common0.44 obs.

Lamium purpureum

Red Henbit

Common0.44 obs.

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Common0.44 obs.

Polistes exclamans

Paper Wasp

Common0.44 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Common0.44 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common0.44 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Occasional0.44 obs.

Smilax tamnoides

Chinaroot

Occasional0.44 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional0.44 obs.

Pterophylla camellifolia

Common True Katydid

Occasional0.43 obs.

Meromacrus acutus

Occasional0.43 obs.

Armadillidium nasatum

Isopod

Occasional0.43 obs.

Nepeta cataria

Catnip

Rare0.42 obs.

Odontotaenius disjunctus

Patent Leather Beetle

Rare0.42 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare0.42 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-16%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Martinsville County, Virginia

Nearby Natural Areas

Martinsville

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-36% vs. current

Forest Park Country Club

in Martinsville

Importance: 0.60

53 species

-8% vs. current

Martinsville

Importance: 0.60

45 species

+9% vs. current

Southside Park

Importance: 0.50

51 species

-4% vs. current

J. Frank Wilson Memorial Park

Importance: 0.50

48 species

+2% vs. current

Roselawn Burial Park

Importance: 0.50

44 species

+11% vs. current

Dick & Willie Passage

Importance: 0.40

74 species

-34% vs. current

Dick & Willie Passage

Importance: 0.40

74 species

-34% 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 Martinsville County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-16%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Martinsville County, Virginia

Nearby Natural Areas

Martinsville

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-36% vs. current

Forest Park Country Club

in Martinsville

Importance: 0.60

53 species

-8% vs. current

Martinsville

Importance: 0.60

45 species

+9% vs. current

Southside Park

Importance: 0.50

51 species

-4% vs. current

J. Frank Wilson Memorial Park

Importance: 0.50

48 species

+2% vs. current

Roselawn Burial Park

Importance: 0.50

44 species

+11% vs. current

Dick & Willie Passage

Importance: 0.40

74 species

-34% vs. current

Dick & Willie Passage

Importance: 0.40

74 species

-34% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 49 total documented species.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common1.29 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Very Common0.87 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common0.87 obs.

Acraspis quercushirta

Very Common0.61 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common0.5 obs.

Cotinis nitida

Common Green June Beetle

Common0.44 obs.

Lamium purpureum

Red Henbit

Common0.44 obs.

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Common0.44 obs.

Polistes exclamans

Paper Wasp

Common0.44 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Common0.44 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common0.44 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Occasional0.44 obs.

Smilax tamnoides

Chinaroot

Occasional0.44 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional0.44 obs.

Pterophylla camellifolia

Common True Katydid

Occasional0.43 obs.

Meromacrus acutus

Occasional0.43 obs.

Armadillidium nasatum

Isopod

Occasional0.43 obs.

Nepeta cataria

Catnip

Rare0.42 obs.

Odontotaenius disjunctus

Patent Leather Beetle

Rare0.42 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare0.42 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

#17

Regional Rank

Out of 64 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species

Common15 species

Occasional15 species

Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#17 of 64 locations

73th percentile for diversity

vs. Martinsville

-36% species diversity