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Limerick Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Limerick Township ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery 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 Norristown nearby has 89% more documented species, Limerick Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #47 for species diversity among 63 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 25th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

11
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
10
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
6
Common Species
Frequently observed species
5
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#47
Regional Rank
Out of 63 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common3 species
Occasional3 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#47 of 63 locations
25th percentile for diversity
vs. Norristown
-89% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Very Common1 obs.
Cyperus esculentus

Cyperus esculentus

edible cyperus

Very Common1 obs.
Chimaphila maculata

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Very Common1 obs.
Portulaca oleracea

Portulaca oleracea

common purslane

Very Common1 obs.
Senecio vulgaris

Senecio vulgaris

groundsel

Very Common1 obs.
Acer negundo

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Common1 obs.
Pyrus calleryana

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Common1 obs.
Solidago sempervirens

Solidago sempervirens

Evergreen Goldenrod

Common1 obs.
Solidago altissima

Solidago altissima

Late Goldenrod

Common1 obs.
Agrilus planipennis

Agrilus planipennis

Emerald Ash Borer

Common1 obs.
Plantago lanceolata

Plantago lanceolata

ribwort plantain

Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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