Wortham
Ecosystem Overview
The Wortham ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in freestone county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Fairfield, Wortham hosts 125% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 5 freestone county County natural areas, placing it in the 40th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Asclepias viridis
green antelope-horn
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Sorghum halepense
great millet, johnson grass
Eragrostis cilianensis
Stinkgrass
Rubus trivialis
southern dewberry
Croton monanthogynus
prairie-tea
Croton lindheimeri
Euphorbia bicolor
Mollugo verticillata
Common Carpetweed
Boerhavia erecta
erect spiderling
Calyptocarpus vialis
straggler daisy
Leucospora multifida
obe-wan-conobea
Campsis radicans
Trumpetvine
Acanthocephala terminalis
Lonicera japonica
Japanese honeysuckle
Helenium amarum
bitterweed
Bothriochloa torreyana
Desmanthus illinoensis
prickleweed
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Freestone County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Wortham. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Worthamwithin Freestone County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.