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Plants of Anaheim, CA

The plants most often spotted near Anaheim, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

136,776
recent observations
50
species listed
50
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Naturalists have logged 136,776 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Anaheim. The most frequently seen is the California Buckwheat, with 7,397 recorded sightings.

Most-observed plants near Anaheim

California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
7,397 observations · iNaturalist
California Brittlebush
Encelia californica
5,971 observations · iNaturalist
Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
5,844 observations · iNaturalist
California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
4,787 observations
Coast Live Oak
Quercus agrifolia
4,610 observations
Lemonade Berry
Rhus integrifolia
4,489 observations · iNaturalist
Laurel Sumac
Malosma laurina
4,484 observations · iNaturalist
Castor Bean
Ricinus communis
4,287 observations · iNaturalist
Sacred Datura
Datura wrightii
4,130 observations
Tree Tobacco
Nicotiana glauca
3,613 observations · iNaturalist
Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
3,517 observations · iNaturalist
White Horehound
Marrubium vulgare
3,493 observations · iNaturalist
Mule Fat
Baccharis salicifolia
3,463 observations · iNaturalist
Coastal Goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii
3,452 observations · iNaturalist
California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
3,353 observations
Chilicothe
Marah macrocarpa
3,219 observations · iNaturalist
Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis
3,201 observations · iNaturalist
White Sage
Salvia apiana
3,070 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Elder
Sambucus cerulea
2,829 observations · iNaturalist
Deerweed
Acmispon glaber
2,807 observations · iNaturalist
Pacific Poison Oak
Toxicodendron diversilobum
2,545 observations
Bladderpod
Cleomella arborea
2,496 observations · iNaturalist
Western Sycamore
Platanus racemosa
2,201 observations
Bermuda Buttercup
Oxalis pes-caprae
2,135 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Dicks
Dipterostemon capitatus
2,121 observations · iNaturalist
Southern California Walnut
Juglans californica
2,105 observations · iNaturalist
Chaparral Yucca
Hesperoyucca whipplei
2,065 observations · iNaturalist
Buffalo Gourd
Cucurbita foetidissima
2,049 observations · iNaturalist
Scarlet Pimpernel
Lysimachia arvensis
2,036 observations · iNaturalist
Milk Thistle
Silybum marianum
2,008 observations
Arroyo Lupine
Lupinus succulentus
1,988 observations · iNaturalist
Telegraphweed
Heterotheca grandiflora
1,985 observations · iNaturalist
Wild Radish
Raphanus raphanistrum
1,938 observations · iNaturalist
Wishbone Bush
Mirabilis laevis
1,867 observations · iNaturalist
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
1,786 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Coastal Bushmallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
1,782 observations · iNaturalist
Redstem Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
1,759 observations · iNaturalist
Alkali Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
1,606 observations · iNaturalist
Clustered Tarweed
Deinandra fasciculata
1,602 observations · iNaturalist
California Cudweed
Pseudognaphalium californicum
1,600 observations · iNaturalist
Caterpillar Scorpionweed
Phacelia cicutaria
1,556 observations · iNaturalist
Lanceleaf Liveforever
Dudleya lanceolata
1,555 observations · iNaturalist
Garden Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
1,548 observations · iNaturalist
Coast Morning Glory
Calystegia macrostegia
1,524 observations · iNaturalist
Chalk Dudleya
Dudleya pulverulenta
1,520 observations · iNaturalist
Western Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
1,516 observations · iNaturalist
Small Melilot
Melilotus indicus
1,491 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey Mullein
Croton setiger
1,470 observations · iNaturalist
Splendid Mariposa Lily
Calochortus splendens
1,468 observations · iNaturalist
Fuchsiaflower Gooseberry
Ribes speciosum
1,438 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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