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Floral Park

Ecosystem Overview

The Floral Park ecosystem supports 67 documented wildlife species across 60 taxonomic genera. Located in nassau county, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Nassau County nearby has 33% more documented species, Floral Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 55 nassau county County natural areas, placing it in the 85th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

67
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
60
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
34
Common Species
Frequently observed species
33
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#8
Regional Rank
Out of 55 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species
Common20 species
Occasional20 species
Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 55 locations
85th percentile for diversity
vs. Nassau County
-33% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 67 total documented species.

Lepidium virginicum

Lepidium virginicum

Poorman pepperweed

Very Common5 obs.
Triodanis perfoliata

Triodanis perfoliata

round-leaved triodanis

Very Common4 obs.
Galium aparine

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Very Common4 obs.
Lactuca canadensis

Lactuca canadensis

Devil'S Weed

Very Common3 obs.
Lactuca serriola

Lactuca serriola

Prickly Lettuce

Very Common3 obs.
Medicago lupulina

Medicago lupulina

Black medick

Common3 obs.
Galinsoga quadriradiata

Galinsoga quadriradiata

shaggy soldier

Common3 obs.
Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides

norway maple

Common3 obs.
Verbascum thapsus

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Common3 obs.
Vinca minor

Vinca minor

lesser periwinkle

Common2 obs.
Senecio vulgaris

Senecio vulgaris

groundsel

Common2 obs.
Clematis terniflora

Clematis terniflora

Sweet autumn virginsbower

Occasional2 obs.
Linaria vulgaris

Linaria vulgaris

common toadflax

Occasional2 obs.
Plantago rugelii

Plantago rugelii

Blackseed Plantain

Occasional2 obs.
Lathyrus latifolius

Lathyrus latifolius

Perennial pea

Occasional2 obs.
Elymus repens

Elymus repens

Quack Grass

Occasional2 obs.
Setaria viridis

Setaria viridis

green bristol-grass

Occasional2 obs.
Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Rare2 obs.
Oxalis dillenii

Oxalis dillenii

Dillenius' Wood-Sorrel

Rare2 obs.
Commelina communis

Commelina communis

Asiatic dayflower

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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