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East China Township

Ecosystem Overview

The East China Township ecosystem supports 23 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in saint clair county, michigan, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Port Huron nearby has 44% more documented species, East China Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 23 saint clair county County natural areas, placing it in the 65th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

23
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
22
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
12
Common Species
Frequently observed species
11
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#8
Regional Rank
Out of 23 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species
Common7 species
Occasional7 species
Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 23 locations
65th percentile for diversity
vs. Port Huron
-44% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 23 total documented species.

Antheraea polyphemus

Antheraea polyphemus

Polyphemus Moth

Very Common2 obs.
Dipsacus fullonum

Dipsacus fullonum

teasel

Very Common2 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Very Common1 obs.
Thuja occidentalis

Thuja occidentalis

White Cedar

Very Common1 obs.
Maianthemum racemosum

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Very Common1 obs.
Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common1 obs.
Asarum canadense

Asarum canadense

wild ginger

Common1 obs.
Galium aparine

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Common1 obs.
Ribes americanum

Ribes americanum

American black currant

Common1 obs.
Podophyllum peltatum

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common1 obs.
Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Common1 obs.
Sassafras albidum

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional1 obs.
Daucus carota

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Occasional1 obs.
Elaeagnus umbellata

Elaeagnus umbellata

Autumn olive

Occasional1 obs.
Claytonia virginica

Claytonia virginica

Eastern Springbeauty

Occasional1 obs.
Achillea millefolium

Achillea millefolium

yarrow, milfoil

Occasional1 obs.
Tilia americana

Tilia americana

White Basswood

Occasional1 obs.
Euonymus obovatus

Euonymus obovatus

running euonymus

Rare1 obs.
Pteridium aquilinum

Pteridium aquilinum

bracken

Rare1 obs.
Sanguinaria canadensis

Sanguinaria canadensis

Puccoon-Root

Rare1 obs.

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