Watershed Ranking by Species Count
For the Order Asterales
RankWatershedSpecies Count
1Abrams Creek105
2NC Fringe86
3Panther Creek85
4TN Fringe84
5Uncertain75
6Tabcat Creek75
7Hazel Creek56
8Noland Creek53
9Shop Creek51
10Twentymile Creek47
11White Oak Sinks47
12Cataloochee Creek38
13Forney Creek33
14Hesse Creek32
15East Prong Little River31
16Eagle Creek30
17Parson Branch29
18Big Creek29
19Chambers Creek29
20Deep Creek28
21Jonathan Creek (Purchase area)28
22Oconaluftee River, Lower28
23Cosby Creek26
24West Prong Little River25
25Middle Prong Little Pigeon24
26Middle Prong Little River24
27Indian Camp Creek23
28West Prong Little Pigeon23
29Cane Creek22
30Raven Fork18
31Straight Fork17
32Roaring Fork15
33LeConte Creek14
34Copeland Creek11
35Baskins Creek11
36Bunches Creek10
37Oconaluftee River, West10
38Dudley Creek8
39Lost Cove Creek7
40Stillwell Creek6
41Chilogatee Creek6
42Little River, Lower5
43Soak Ash Creek4
44Peachtree Creek2
45Pilkey Creek2