Lake Rose
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Rose ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in luzerne county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Wilkes-Barre nearby has 88% more documented species, Lake Rose offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 20 luzerne county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Gentiana linearis
bastard gentian
Lycopodiella inundata
marsh clubmoss
Rhynchospora alba
White Beakrush
Carex folliculata
Northern Long Sedge
Eriophorum virginicum
Tawny Cotton-Grass
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Cranberry
Spiraea tomentosa
Steeplebush
Lysimachia terrestris
Swamp Loosestrife
Drosera intermedia
oblong-leaved sundew
Dulichium arundinaceum
Three-Way Sedge
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Buckhorn
Betula populifolia
Gray Birch
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Luzerne County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Rose. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Rosewithin Luzerne County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.