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Locations in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Species in Buncombe County

Common Species in Buncombe County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Chimaphila maculata

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Very Common39 obs.
Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common37 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Very Common37 obs.
Ilex opaca

Ilex opaca

white holly

Very Common32 obs.
Rosa multiflora

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Common31 obs.
Meleagris gallopavo

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Common31 obs.
Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Common29 obs.
Mitchella repens

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Common29 obs.
Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Occasional27 obs.
Maianthemum racemosum

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Occasional27 obs.
Kalmia latifolia

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Occasional26 obs.
Celastrus orbiculatus

Celastrus orbiculatus

Asian Bittersweet

Occasional24 obs.
Galax urceolata

Galax urceolata

Occasional24 obs.
Harmonia axyridis

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Rare22 obs.
Diphasiastrum digitatum

Diphasiastrum digitatum

southern running-pine

Rare21 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Buncombe County

Explore 48 documented locations in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

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About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Buncombe County's natural heritage.

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