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Locations of Special Concern Animals, Plants and Natural Communities in Calhoun County, Georgia

"US" indicates species with federal status (Protected, Candidate or Partial Status). Species that are federally protected in Georgia are also state protected.
"GA" indicates Georgia protected species.

Find details for the species below on our special concern lists for animals and plants.
Date of information - 5/27/2008
Animals
  · Ambystoma tigrinum tigrinum Eastern Tiger Salamander
GA
 · Clemmys guttata Spotted Turtle
GA
 · Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise
US
 · Hamiota subangulata Shinyrayed Pocketbook
US
 · Medionidus penicillatus Gulf Moccasinshell
GA
 · Pteronotropis welaka Bluenose Shiner
  · Quincuncina infucata Sculptured Pigtoe
GA
 · Strophitus subvexus Southern Creekmussel
Plants
  · Aristida simpliciflora Chapman Three-awn Grass
GA
 · Coreopsis integrifolia Floodplain Tickseed
US
 · Dichanthelium hirstii Hirst's Witch Grass
  · Elyonurus tripsacoides Pan-american Balsamscale
US
 · Lindera melissifolia Pond Spicebush
  · Lobelia boykinii Boykin Lobelia
GA
 · Lythrum curtissii Curtiss' Loosestrife
  · Physostegia angustifolia Narrowleaf Obedient Plant
  · Plantago sparsiflora Pineland Plantain
  · Rhexia aristosa Awned Meadowbeauty
  · Rhynchospora decurrens Swamp-forest Beaksedge
  · Rhynchospora thornei Thorne's Beakrush
GA
 · Sarracenia flava Yellow Flytrap
GA
 · Sarracenia minor Hooded Pitcherplant
  · Selaginella ludoviciana Louisiana Spikemoss
GA
 · Sideroxylon thornei Swamp Buckthorn
GA
 · Stewartia malacodendron Silky Camellia
  · Xyris scabrifolia Harper Yellow-eyed Grass
Natural Communities
No natural communities listed in Calhoun county.

NOTE: This is a working list and is constantly revised (see element occurance data disclaimer). For the latest changes, acknowledgment of numerous sources, interpretation of data, or other information connected with this list, please contact:

Greg Krakow - Data Manager
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife Resources Division
Georgia Natural Heritage Program
2065 U.S. Hwy 278 S.E.
Social Circle, Georgia 30025-4743
Phone: (770)918-6411
Fax: (706)557-3033
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