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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) | 73027 |
| 2 | common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) | 31312 |
| 3 | coyotebrush (Baccharis pilularis) | 29079 |
| 4 | sugar maple (Acer saccharum) | 28704 |
| 5 | Eastern Mojave buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum) | 26277 |
| 6 | California live oak (Quercus agrifolia) | 22392 |
| 7 | American beech (Fagus grandifolia) | 21901 |
| 8 | valley oak (Quercus lobata) | 20494 |
| 9 | northern red oak (Quercus rubra) | 19525 |
| 10 | Red Rothomagensis lilac (Syringa chinensis) | 18879 |
| 11 | eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) | 18644 |
| 12 | black cherry (Prunus serotina) | 18436 |
| 13 | tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) | 18331 |
| 14 | flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) | 17899 |
| 15 | black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) | 14986 |
| 16 | ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) | 14702 |
| 17 | quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) | 14385 |
| 18 | white oak (Quercus alba) | 14185 |
| 19 | sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) | 12159 |
| 20 | chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum) | 11790 |
| 21 | creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) | 11449 |
| 22 | pignut hickory (Carya glabra) | 10870 |
| 23 | common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) | 10532 |
| 24 | eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) | 10311 |
| 25 | California buckeye (Aesculus californica) | 10138 |