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Marshfield

Ecosystem Overview

The Marshfield ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in washington county, vermont, 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. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 17 washington county County natural areas, placing it in the 82th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
86
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 17 locations
82th percentile for diversity
vs. Montpelier
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common28 obs.
Abies balsamea

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common17 obs.
Tiarella stolonifera

Tiarella stolonifera

stoloniferous foamflower

Very Common16 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common16 obs.
Acer saccharum

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple

Very Common15 obs.
Thuja occidentalis

Thuja occidentalis

White Cedar

Common15 obs.
Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Common15 obs.
Acer rubrum

Acer rubrum

Maple

Common14 obs.
Betula alleghaniensis

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Common14 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common12 obs.
Phegopteris connectilis

Phegopteris connectilis

beech fern

Common11 obs.
Larix laricina

Larix laricina

Tamarack

Occasional11 obs.
Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Occasional10 obs.
Quercus rubra

Quercus rubra

Red oak

Occasional9 obs.
Trillium erectum

Trillium erectum

Bethroot

Occasional9 obs.
Lysimachia borealis

Lysimachia borealis

Maystar

Occasional9 obs.
Pteridium aquilinum

Pteridium aquilinum

bracken

Occasional9 obs.
Tussilago farfara

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Rare9 obs.
Cardamine diphylla

Cardamine diphylla

Broad-Leaved Toothwort

Rare8 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Rare8 obs.

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