Sarcobatus Flat
Ecosystem Overview
The Sarcobatus Flat ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in nye county, nevada, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Nye County nearby has 88% more documented species, Sarcobatus Flat offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 13 nye county County natural areas, placing it in the 54th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Chorizanthe rigida
Phacelia fremontii
Euphorbia albomarginata
Whitemargin sandmat
Sarcobatus baileyi
Bailey greasewood
Psathyrotes annua
mealy rosettes
Acamptopappus shockleyi
Shockley's goldenhead
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
ground cholla
Festuca octoflora
Sixweeks Grass
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Desert Horned Lizard
Grayia spinosa
spiny hopsage
Chaetadelpha wheeleri
Mentzelia albicaulis
white-stem blazingstar
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Nye County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sarcobatus Flat. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sarcobatus Flatwithin Nye County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.