Lake White State Park

Ecosystem Overview

The Lake White State Park ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in Pike County, Ohio, 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 Pike County nearby has 78% more documented species, Lake White State Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #70 for species diversity among 100 Pike County County natural areas, placing it in the 30th 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

#70

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#70 of 100 locations

30th percentile for diversity

vs. Pike County

-78% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common2 obs.

Rudbeckia laciniata

Coneflower

Very Common0.72 obs.

Silphium perfoliatum

Cup Plant

Very Common0.52 obs.

Chenopodium album

Fat Hen

Very Common0.34 obs.

Stellaria pubera

Star Chickweed

Very Common0.32 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common0.32 obs.

Hibiscus syriacus

Althea

Common0.24 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Common0.16 obs.

Acalypha virginica

Wax Balls

Common0.13 obs.

Hibiscus trionum

Modesty

Common0.09 obs.

Baptisia australis

Baptisia

Common0.09 obs.

Kerria japonica

Kerria

Occasional0.09 obs.

Spiraea japonica

Japanese Spiraea

Occasional0.06 obs.

Conium maculatum

Hemlock

Occasional0.05 obs.

Allium vineale

Scallions

Occasional0.05 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Snow Trillium

Occasional0.04 obs.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Occasional0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-63%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pike County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Pike County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-78% vs. current

Pebble Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-79% vs. current

Waverly

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-78% vs. current

Pee Pee Township

Importance: 0.70

76 species

-78% vs. current

Piketon

Importance: 0.70

11 species

+55% vs. current

Beaver

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+325% vs. current

Pike Lake State Park

Importance: 0.60

29 species

-41% vs. current

Waverly

Importance: 0.60

12 species

+42% 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 Pike County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-63%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pike County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Pike County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-78% vs. current

Pebble Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-79% vs. current

Waverly

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-78% vs. current

Pee Pee Township

Importance: 0.70

76 species

-78% vs. current

Piketon

Importance: 0.70

11 species

+55% vs. current

Beaver

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+325% vs. current

Pike Lake State Park

Importance: 0.60

29 species

-41% vs. current

Waverly

Importance: 0.60

12 species

+42% 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

#70

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#70 of 100 locations

30th percentile for diversity

vs. Pike County

-78% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common2 obs.

Rudbeckia laciniata

Coneflower

Very Common0.72 obs.

Silphium perfoliatum

Cup Plant

Very Common0.52 obs.

Chenopodium album

Fat Hen

Very Common0.34 obs.

Stellaria pubera

Star Chickweed

Very Common0.32 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common0.32 obs.

Hibiscus syriacus

Althea

Common0.24 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Common0.16 obs.

Acalypha virginica

Wax Balls

Common0.13 obs.

Hibiscus trionum

Modesty

Common0.09 obs.

Baptisia australis

Baptisia

Common0.09 obs.

Kerria japonica

Kerria

Occasional0.09 obs.

Spiraea japonica

Japanese Spiraea

Occasional0.06 obs.

Conium maculatum

Hemlock

Occasional0.05 obs.

Allium vineale

Scallions

Occasional0.05 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Snow Trillium

Occasional0.04 obs.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Occasional0.03 obs.

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