Sharon Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Sharon Township ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in washtenaw county, michigan, 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. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 49 washtenaw county County natural areas, placing it in the 76th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Zanthoxylum americanum
northern prickly-ash
Dioscorea villosa
Yam Root
Euonymus obovatus
running euonymus
Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn olive
Apocynum cannabinum
American-Hemp
Symplocarpus foetidus
Skunk Cabbage
Phryma leptostachya
lopseed
Peltandra virginica
Virginia Peltandra
Liatris aspera
rough gayfeather
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinalflower
Laportea canadensis
Canada Lettuce
Trillium grandiflorum
Large-Flower Trillium
Pseudacris crucifer
Spring Peeper
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honey-Bells
Sassafras albidum
White Sassafras
Caulophyllum thalictroides
Papooseroot
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Rosa multiflora
Many-Flower Rose
Collinsonia canadensis
Northern Horsebalm
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Washtenaw County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sharon Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sharon Townshipwithin Washtenaw County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.