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Hanover

Ecosystem Overview

The Hanover ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in grafton county, new hampshire, 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 #5 for species diversity among 52 grafton county County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
87
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 52 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 52 locations
90th percentile for diversity
vs. Lebanon
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Very Common114 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common61 obs.
Aralia nudicaulis

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Very Common53 obs.
Acer pensylvanicum

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Very Common50 obs.
Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common42 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common34 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common29 obs.
Mitchella repens

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Common22 obs.
Viburnum lantanoides

Viburnum lantanoides

Moosewood

Common20 obs.
Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Common20 obs.
Matteuccia struthiopteris

Matteuccia struthiopteris

ostrich fern

Common18 obs.
Acer saccharum

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple

Occasional14 obs.
Lysimachia borealis

Lysimachia borealis

Maystar

Occasional14 obs.
Betula alleghaniensis

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Occasional13 obs.
Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Occasional13 obs.
Frangula alnus

Frangula alnus

Frangula

Occasional12 obs.
Polygaloides paucifolia

Polygaloides paucifolia

fringed polygala

Occasional12 obs.
Dryopteris intermedia

Dryopteris intermedia

Intermediate Wood Fern

Rare12 obs.
Quercus rubra

Quercus rubra

Red oak

Rare11 obs.
Medeola virginiana

Medeola virginiana

Indian Cucumber Root

Rare10 obs.

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