Lauderhill
Ecosystem Overview
The Lauderhill ecosystem supports 91 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in broward county, florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 19 frequently observed species and 18 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Fort Lauderdale nearby has 9% more documented species, Lauderhill offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 23 broward county County natural areas, placing it in the 48th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 91 total documented species.
Vaccinium myrsinites
shiny blueberry
Cassytha filiformis
dodder-laurel
Athene cunicularia
Burrowing Owl
Stylisma villosa
Tillandsia usneoides
Spanish Moss
Bejaria racemosa
tarflower
Argiope argentata
orb weavers
Croton glandulosus
Tropic croton
Crocothemis servilia
Scarlet Skimmer
Lyonia fruticosa
Tillandsia recurvata
Small ballmoss
Poecilanthrax lucifer
Halictus poeyi
Cyperus ligularis
swamp flat sedge
Schinus terebinthifolia
Brazilian peppertree
Bursera simaruba
West Indian-birch
Triumfetta semitriloba
Sacramento burbark
Erigeron canadensis
Canada Horseweed
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia-creeper
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
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Regional Wildlife Network
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