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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) | 179625 |
| 2 | sugar maple (Acer saccharum) | 83364 |
| 3 | tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) | 71977 |
| 4 | northern red oak (Quercus rubra) | 59395 |
| 5 | American beech (Fagus grandifolia) | 53024 |
| 6 | common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) | 45743 |
| 7 | sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) | 45145 |
| 8 | flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) | 40690 |
| 9 | white oak (Quercus alba) | 38893 |
| 10 | coyotebrush (Baccharis pilularis) | 37571 |
| 11 | quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) | 33168 |
| 12 | Eastern Mojave buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum) | 33161 |
| 13 | black cherry (Prunus serotina) | 33034 |
| 14 | California live oak (Quercus agrifolia) | 33024 |
| 15 | eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) | 33022 |
| 16 | longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) | 30522 |
| 17 | creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) | 27422 |
| 18 | eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) | 27087 |
| 19 | valley oak (Quercus lobata) | 26714 |
| 20 | blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis) | 26495 |
| 21 | pineland threeawn (Aristida stricta) | 26306 |
| 22 | Red Rothomagensis lilac (Syringa chinensis) | 26026 |
| 23 | saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) | 24307 |
| 24 | striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum) | 23008 |
| 25 | northern spicebush (Lindera benzoin) | 22890 |