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Manhattan Community Board 7

Ecosystem Overview

The Manhattan Community Board 7 ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 82 taxonomic genera. Located in new york county, new york, 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 #6 for species diversity among 21 new york county County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
82
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#6
Regional Rank
Out of 21 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#6 of 21 locations
71th percentile for diversity
vs. New York County
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common431 obs.
Rhus typhina

Rhus typhina

Staghorn sumac

Very Common98 obs.
Rhus glabra

Rhus glabra

Scarlet Sumach

Very Common44 obs.
Phytolacca americana

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Very Common36 obs.
Mummenhoffia alliacea

Mummenhoffia alliacea

Very Common33 obs.
Pellaea atropurpurea

Pellaea atropurpurea

Purple-Stemmed Cliffbrake

Common30 obs.
Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus altissima

Tree of heaven

Common27 obs.
Sisymbrium loeselii

Sisymbrium loeselii

false london-rocket

Common24 obs.
Hedera helix

Hedera helix

ivy

Common23 obs.
Euonymus fortunei

Euonymus fortunei

Winter creeper

Common21 obs.
Asplenium platyneuron

Asplenium platyneuron

ebony spleenwort

Common20 obs.
Artemisia vulgaris

Artemisia vulgaris

mugwort

Occasional20 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional17 obs.
Rhus aromatica

Rhus aromatica

Squawbush

Occasional14 obs.
Cirsium arvense

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Occasional13 obs.
Parietaria pensylvanica

Parietaria pensylvanica

Pennsylvania pellitory

Occasional12 obs.
Datura stramonium

Datura stramonium

thorn-apple

Occasional12 obs.
Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Rare11 obs.
Erigeron canadensis

Erigeron canadensis

Canada Horseweed

Rare11 obs.
Bombus impatiens

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare10 obs.

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