Vermillion County
Ecosystem Overview
The Vermillion County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 89 taxonomic genera. Located in vermillion county, indiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Newport, Vermillion County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 vermillion county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Dicentra cucullaria
turkey-corn
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Asimina triloba
Pawpaw
Uvularia grandiflora
Large-Flowered Bellwort
Sanguinaria canadensis
Puccoon-Root
Trillium recurvatum
Prairie Trillium
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Staphylea trifolia
American Bladdernut
Claytonia virginica
Eastern Springbeauty
Procyon lotor
raccoon, northern raccoon
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Silene virginica
fire-pink
Dryobates pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
Maianthemum racemosum
Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal
Asarum canadense
wild ginger
Erythronium albidum
white trout-lily
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Poecile carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee
Dolomedes tenebrosus
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Regional Wildlife Network
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