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Town Of Marcellus

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Marcellus ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 85 taxonomic genera. Located in onondaga 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 #8 for species diversity among 38 onondaga county County natural areas, placing it in the 79th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
85
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#8
Regional Rank
Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 38 locations
79th percentile for diversity
vs. Syracuse
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Lobelia siphilitica

Lobelia siphilitica

Blue Lobelia

Very Common13 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Very Common12 obs.
Clinopodium vulgare

Clinopodium vulgare

wild basil

Very Common11 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common10 obs.
Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Very Common10 obs.
Tiarella stolonifera

Tiarella stolonifera

stoloniferous foamflower

Common10 obs.
Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Common9 obs.
Carex flava

Carex flava

large yellow-sedge

Common9 obs.
Vincetoxicum rossicum

Vincetoxicum rossicum

Pale swallow-wort

Common9 obs.
Mitchella repens

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Common8 obs.
Betula alleghaniensis

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Common8 obs.
Tussilago farfara

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Occasional8 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Occasional8 obs.
Solidago patula

Solidago patula

Roundleaf Goldenrod

Occasional8 obs.
Collinsonia canadensis

Collinsonia canadensis

Northern Horsebalm

Occasional8 obs.
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides

Symphyotrichum prenanthoides

Zigzag Aster

Occasional7 obs.
Juglans nigra

Juglans nigra

Eastern Black Walnut

Occasional7 obs.
Rosa multiflora

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Rare7 obs.
Rumex obtusifolius

Rumex obtusifolius

broad-leaved dock

Rare7 obs.
Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Rare7 obs.

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