Rocky Mount
Ecosystem Overview
The Rocky Mount ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in franklin county, virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Franklin County nearby has 95% more documented species, Rocky Mount offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 franklin county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.
Verbesina occidentalis
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Pinus virginiana
poverty pine
Cercis canadensis
Eastern Redbud
Solidago gigantea
Giant goldenrod
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Rocky Mountwithin Franklin County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.