Van Zandt County
Ecosystem Overview
The Van Zandt County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in van zandt county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Canton, Van Zandt County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 6 van zandt county County natural areas, placing it in the 83th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Castilleja indivisa
Texas paintbrush
Nothoscordum bivalve
false garlic
Lepuropetalon spathulatum
Oenothera laciniata
Cutleaf Eveningprimrose
Ischnura posita
Fragile Forktail
Salvia lyrata
lyre-leaf sage
Callicarpa americana
French-mulberry
Saururus cernuus
Lizard'S Tail
Acris blanchardi
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Quercus marilandica
blackjack oak
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Asclepias viridis
green antelope-horn
Quercus falcata
Southern Red Oak
Prunella vulgaris
selfheal
Lonicera sempervirens
Everblooming Honeysuckle
Drosera brevifolia
Ligustrum sinense
Chinese privet
Senecio ampullaceus
Claytonia virginica
Eastern Springbeauty
Solanum carolinense
Apple-Of-Sodom
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Van Zandt County
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Regional Wildlife Network
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