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Helen

Ecosystem Overview

The Helen ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in white county, georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While White County nearby has 85% more documented species, Helen offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 white county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

15
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
15
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
8
Common Species
Frequently observed species
7
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common4 species
Occasional5 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 4 locations
50th percentile for diversity
vs. White County
-85% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.

Pueraria montana

Pueraria montana

kudzu

Very Common3 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Very Common1 obs.
Phosphila turbulenta

Phosphila turbulenta

Turbulent Phosphila Moth

Very Common1 obs.
Actias luna

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Very Common1 obs.
Epargyreus clarus

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Very Common1 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common1 obs.
Oxydendrum arboreum

Oxydendrum arboreum

sourwood

Common1 obs.
Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Common1 obs.
Ajuga reptans

Ajuga reptans

bugle

Common1 obs.
Chamaecrista nictitans

Chamaecrista nictitans

Sensitive Partridge-Pea

Common1 obs.
Platanus occidentalis

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common1 obs.
Lysimachia quadrifolia

Lysimachia quadrifolia

Crosswort

Occasional1 obs.
Lobelia cardinalis

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Occasional1 obs.
Helianthus annuus

Helianthus annuus

Garden Sunflower

Occasional1 obs.
Trichonephila clavata

Trichonephila clavata

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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