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Top plant species that observers are recording.
Image credit:
Ellen G. Denny
All Time Top Plant Species Observed
| Rank | Species | Number of Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | red maple (Acer rubrum) | 151326 |
| 2 | sugar maple (Acer saccharum) | 63122 |
| 3 | tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) | 61338 |
| 4 | northern red oak (Quercus rubra) | 45791 |
| 5 | American beech (Fagus grandifolia) | 45308 |
| 6 | common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) | 40206 |
| 7 | sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) | 39171 |
| 8 | coyotebrush (Baccharis pilularis) | 34733 |
| 9 | Eastern Mojave buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum) | 31375 |
| 10 | flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) | 29793 |
| 11 | California live oak (Quercus agrifolia) | 29713 |
| 12 | eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) | 29384 |
| 13 | quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) | 29172 |
| 14 | longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) | 29112 |
| 15 | white oak (Quercus alba) | 26852 |
| 16 | black cherry (Prunus serotina) | 26437 |
| 17 | pineland threeawn (Aristida stricta) | 25248 |
| 18 | valley oak (Quercus lobata) | 24923 |
| 19 | creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) | 24440 |
| 20 | Red Rothomagensis lilac (Syringa chinensis) | 23441 |
| 21 | blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis) | 23342 |
| 22 | striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum) | 20159 |
| 23 | northern spicebush (Lindera benzoin) | 19012 |
| 24 | black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) | 18883 |
| 25 | saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) | 18690 |