Sanpete County
Ecosystem Overview
The Sanpete County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in sanpete county, utah, 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 Manti, Sanpete County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 sanpete county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Astragalus kentrophyta
prickly milk-vetch
Astragalus miser
Timber Milkvetch
Erythronium grandiflorum
glacier-lily
Delphinium barbeyi
tall larkspur
Populus tremuloides
Aspen Poplar
Phacelia sericea
silky phacelia
Ribes montigenum
Silene petersonii
Gentianella tortuosa
Erigeron compositus
fern-leaved fleabane
Rudbeckia occidentalis
western coneflower
Draba oligosperma
few-seed draba
Micranthes odontoloma
streambank saxifrage
Penstemon whippleanus
Whipple's penstemon
Astragalus cicer
Chickpea milkvetch
Lonicera involucrata
Californian Honeysuckle
Pinus flexilis
Limber Pine
Townsendia montana
Anemone multifida
Cut-Leaved Anemone
Sambucus racemosa
red-berried elder
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Regional Wildlife Network
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