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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) | 134880 |
| 2 | tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) | 54608 |
| 3 | sugar maple (Acer saccharum) | 52399 |
| 4 | American beech (Fagus grandifolia) | 40748 |
| 5 | northern red oak (Quercus rubra) | 38253 |
| 6 | common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) | 37004 |
| 7 | sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) | 36343 |
| 8 | coyotebrush (Baccharis pilularis) | 32696 |
| 9 | Eastern Mojave buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum) | 29890 |
| 10 | California live oak (Quercus agrifolia) | 27466 |
| 11 | quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) | 27070 |
| 12 | eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) | 26390 |
| 13 | longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) | 26056 |
| 14 | flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) | 24952 |
| 15 | valley oak (Quercus lobata) | 23322 |
| 16 | black cherry (Prunus serotina) | 23034 |
| 17 | blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis) | 22283 |
| 18 | creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) | 22272 |
| 19 | white oak (Quercus alba) | 22108 |
| 20 | Red Rothomagensis lilac (Syringa chinensis) | 21680 |
| 21 | pineland threeawn (Aristida stricta) | 21524 |
| 22 | striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum) | 19078 |
| 23 | ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) | 17675 |
| 24 | black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) | 17313 |
| 25 | northern spicebush (Lindera benzoin) | 17039 |