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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) | 76024 |
| 2 | common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) | 31483 |
| 3 | sugar maple (Acer saccharum) | 30057 |
| 4 | coyotebrush (Baccharis pilularis) | 29304 |
| 5 | Eastern Mojave buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum) | 26670 |
| 6 | California live oak (Quercus agrifolia) | 22951 |
| 7 | American beech (Fagus grandifolia) | 22504 |
| 8 | valley oak (Quercus lobata) | 20757 |
| 9 | northern red oak (Quercus rubra) | 20474 |
| 10 | eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) | 19210 |
| 11 | tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) | 19031 |
| 12 | Red Rothomagensis lilac (Syringa chinensis) | 18992 |
| 13 | black cherry (Prunus serotina) | 18954 |
| 14 | flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) | 18563 |
| 15 | black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) | 15170 |
| 16 | ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) | 15127 |
| 17 | quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) | 14895 |
| 18 | white oak (Quercus alba) | 14681 |
| 19 | sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) | 12608 |
| 20 | creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) | 12293 |
| 21 | chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum) | 11857 |
| 22 | pignut hickory (Carya glabra) | 11240 |
| 23 | common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) | 10952 |
| 24 | eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) | 10600 |
| 25 | Autumn Brilliance serviceberry (Amelanchier grandiflora-autumnbrilliance) | 10422 |