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Millburn

Ecosystem Overview

The Millburn ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in essex county, new jersey, 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 #1 for species diversity among 22 essex county County natural areas, placing it in the 95th 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
#1
Regional Rank
Out of 22 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#1 of 22 locations
95th percentile for diversity
vs. Newark
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common20 obs.
Persicaria virginiana

Persicaria virginiana

American Jumpseed

Very Common11 obs.
Impatiens capensis

Impatiens capensis

orange balsam

Very Common11 obs.
Pyrola americana

Pyrola americana

American Wintergreen

Very Common10 obs.
Rosa multiflora

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Very Common9 obs.
Erythronium americanum

Erythronium americanum

trout-lily

Common8 obs.
Hypoxis hirsuta

Hypoxis hirsuta

yellow star-grass

Common8 obs.
Aralia elata

Aralia elata

Japanese Angelica-Tree

Common8 obs.
Reynoutria japonica

Reynoutria japonica

Japanese Knotweed

Common8 obs.
Lonicera japonica

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Common8 obs.
Symplocarpus foetidus

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Common8 obs.
Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Occasional7 obs.
Arisaema triphyllum

Arisaema triphyllum

Indian-turnip

Occasional7 obs.
Cardamine impatiens

Cardamine impatiens

narrow-leaved bitter-cress

Occasional7 obs.
Panax trifolius

Panax trifolius

Dwarf Ginseng

Occasional7 obs.
Euonymus alatus

Euonymus alatus

Winged Euonymus

Occasional7 obs.
Hamamelis virginiana

Hamamelis virginiana

Northern Witch-Hazel

Occasional7 obs.
Liquidambar styraciflua

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Rare7 obs.
Claytonia virginica

Claytonia virginica

Eastern Springbeauty

Rare7 obs.
Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Rare7 obs.

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