Plants of Hocking Hills State Park
The plants most often spotted in Hocking Hills, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed plants in Hocking Hills
Snakewort
Conocephalum salebrosum
230 observations · iNaturalist
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
215 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
204 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
185 observations
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia
141 observations · iNaturalist
mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
134 observations
striped wintergreen
Chimaphila maculata
111 observations
sharp-lobed hepatica
Hepatica acutiloba
109 observations · iNaturalist
large white trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
93 observations
Cucumber Root
Medeola virginiana
88 observations
lobed spleenwort
Asplenium pinnatifidum
88 observations · iNaturalist
maidenhair spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes
85 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
79 observations
shining firmoss
Huperzia lucidula
79 observations
rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
78 observations
pink lady's slipper
Cypripedium acaule
77 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
73 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
66 observations
Creeping Foamflower
Tiarella stolonifera
66 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia pine
Pinus virginiana
61 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
61 observations
crane-fly orchid
Tipularia discolor
60 observations · iNaturalist
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
58 observations
Largeflower Valerian
Valeriana pauciflora
58 observations · iNaturalist
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
57 observations
Long-spurred violet
Viola rostrata
57 observations · iNaturalist
yellow trout lily
Erythronium americanum
56 observations
dwarf crested iris
Iris cristata
56 observations
fan clubmoss
Diphasiastrum digitatum
54 observations
showy orchis
Galearis spectabilis
52 observations · iNaturalist
american witch-hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
52 observations
American cancer-root
Conopholis americana
52 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
52 observations
Dutchman's breeches
Dicentra cucullaria
51 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
48 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
48 observations
great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
47 observations
creeping phlox
Phlox stolonifera
47 observations · iNaturalist
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
46 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
46 observations
azure bluet
Houstonia caerulea
46 observations · iNaturalist
wild geranium
Geranium maculatum
44 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
44 observations
cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
43 observations
red columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
43 observations
red trillium
Trillium erectum
43 observations
Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
42 observations
greater whipwort
Bazzania trilobata
42 observations · iNaturalist
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
40 observations
plantainleaf sedge
Carex plantaginea
40 observations · iNaturalist
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