Emerson
Ecosystem Overview
The Emerson ecosystem supports 77 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in bergen county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby East Rutherford, Emerson hosts 3750% more species diversity. This location ranks #26 for species diversity among 66 bergen county County natural areas, placing it in the 61th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 77 total documented species.
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Corvus ossifragus
fish crow
Cichorium intybus
chicory
Verbascum thapsus
Aaron'S-Rod
Populus deltoides
Match Poplar
Cardamine hirsuta
hairy bitter-cress
Celastrus orbiculatus
Asian Bittersweet
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Setaria faberi
Giant Foxtail
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Lactuca serriola
Prickly Lettuce
Medicago lupulina
Black medick
Draba verna
Common Whitlowgrass
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Allium vineale
wild onion
Lamium amplexicaule
henbit dead-nettle
Reynoutria japonica
Japanese Knotweed
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
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Regional Wildlife Network
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