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Silsbee

Ecosystem Overview

The Silsbee ecosystem supports 29 documented wildlife species across 27 taxonomic genera. Located in hardin county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kountze nearby has 53% more documented species, Silsbee offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 4 hardin county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

29
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
27
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
15
Common Species
Frequently observed species
14
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#4
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species
Common9 species
Occasional9 species
Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#4 of 4 locations
0th percentile for diversity
vs. Kountze
-53% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.

Euphorbia corollata

Euphorbia corollata

American Spurge

Very Common2 obs.
Leucospora multifida

Leucospora multifida

obe-wan-conobea

Very Common2 obs.
Physoconops brachyrhynchus

Physoconops brachyrhynchus

Very Common1 obs.
Urbanus proteus

Urbanus proteus

Long-tailed Skipper

Very Common1 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common1 obs.
Lygodium japonicum

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese climbing fern

Common1 obs.
Oldenlandia corymbosa

Oldenlandia corymbosa

Flat-top Mille Graines

Common1 obs.
Salvia lyrata

Salvia lyrata

lyre-leaf sage

Common1 obs.
Ipomoea cordatotriloba

Ipomoea cordatotriloba

Cotton Morning Glory

Common1 obs.
Solanum americanum

Solanum americanum

Black Nightshade

Common1 obs.
Portulaca pilosa

Portulaca pilosa

Kiss me quick

Common1 obs.
Conoclinium coelestinum

Conoclinium coelestinum

blue mistflower

Occasional1 obs.
Calyptocarpus vialis

Calyptocarpus vialis

straggler daisy

Occasional1 obs.
Helianthus angustifolius

Helianthus angustifolius

narrow-leaf sunflower

Occasional1 obs.
Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis halimifolia

Eastern baccharis

Occasional1 obs.
Malvaviscus arboreus

Malvaviscus arboreus

Wax mallow

Occasional1 obs.
Mecardonia procumbens

Mecardonia procumbens

baby jump-up

Occasional1 obs.
Mecardonia acuminata

Mecardonia acuminata

Rare1 obs.
Hypericum drummondii

Hypericum drummondii

Rare1 obs.
Agrius cingulata

Agrius cingulata

Pink-spotted hawkmoth

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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