Locations in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Species in Rutherford County
Common Species in Rutherford County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Dryopteris marginalis
Woodfern
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Anolis carolinensis
Green anole
Trillium catesbaei
Catesby’s Trillium
Galax urceolata
Gillenia trifoliata
mountain Indian-physic
Parthenium integrifolium
Missouri snakeroot
Calycanthus floridus
Strawberry-Shrub
Rudbeckia hirta
Blackeyed Susan
Viola canadensis
Canada violet
Tsuga caroliniana
Carolina hemlock
Cunila origanoides
stone-mint
Persicaria sagittata
Arrowleaf Tearthumb
Symplocos tinctoria
yellowwood
Alaus oculatus
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Rutherford County
Explore 19 documented locations in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (1 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (4 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (13 locations)
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 Rutherford County's natural heritage.