Plants of Cuyahoga Valley National Park
The plants most often spotted in Cuyahoga Valley, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
23,074
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 23,074 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Cuyahoga Valley. The most frequently seen is the mayapple, with 933 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants in Cuyahoga Valley
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
933 observations
American cancer-root
Conopholis americana
916 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
869 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
775 observations
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus
755 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
720 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
710 observations
large white trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
688 observations
dame's rocket
Hesperis matronalis
629 observations · iNaturalist
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
618 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
574 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
553 observations · iNaturalist
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
521 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
521 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
515 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
501 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
487 observations
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
487 observations
yellow trout lily
Erythronium americanum
474 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
465 observations
cut-leaved toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
452 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
444 observations
wild geranium
Geranium maculatum
440 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
440 observations
rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
434 observations
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
425 observations
azure bluet
Houstonia caerulea
418 observations · iNaturalist
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
413 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
402 observations
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
392 observations · iNaturalist
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
376 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
373 observations
purple crownvetch
Securigera varia
355 observations · iNaturalist
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
351 observations
Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii
336 observations · iNaturalist
carpet bugle
Ajuga reptans
332 observations · iNaturalist
wild carrot
Daucus carota
332 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
319 observations
purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
315 observations
mapleleaf viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
310 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
309 observations
pale jewelweed
Impatiens pallida
293 observations
cream violet
Viola striata
281 observations
great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
275 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
274 observations · iNaturalist
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia
272 observations · iNaturalist
flowering dogwood
Cornus florida
259 observations
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
259 observations
lesser periwinkle
Vinca minor
242 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
240 observations
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