Plants of New Hampshire
The plants most often spotted in New Hampshire, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
241,655
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 241,655 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in New Hampshire. The most frequently seen is the eastern white pine, with 13,566 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants in New Hampshire
eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
13,566 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
10,357 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
10,174 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
9,344 observations
Canadian bunchberry
Cornus canadensis
8,143 observations
balsam fir
Abies balsamea
7,351 observations
hobblebush
Viburnum lantanoides
7,330 observations · iNaturalist
pink lady's slipper
Cypripedium acaule
7,083 observations
red maple
Acer rubrum
6,651 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
6,458 observations
bluebead lily
Clintonia borealis
6,341 observations
painted trillium
Trillium undulatum
6,068 observations
wild sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
5,801 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
5,732 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
5,715 observations
striped maple
Acer pensylvanicum
5,562 observations
alder buckthorn
Frangula alnus
5,374 observations · iNaturalist
northern starflower
Lysimachia borealis
5,035 observations · iNaturalist
red trillium
Trillium erectum
4,751 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
4,699 observations · iNaturalist
white meadowsweet
Spiraea alba
4,530 observations
sugar maple
Acer saccharum
4,318 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
4,282 observations
Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
4,229 observations
threeleaf goldthread
Coptis trifolia
4,123 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
4,066 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
4,036 observations
Cucumber Root
Medeola virginiana
3,909 observations
common bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
3,803 observations
azure bluet
Houstonia caerulea
3,627 observations · iNaturalist
sheep laurel
Kalmia angustifolia
3,535 observations
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia
3,455 observations · iNaturalist
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
3,375 observations
yellow trout lily
Erythronium americanum
3,320 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
3,275 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
3,126 observations
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
3,075 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
3,074 observations
Diapensia
Diapensia lapponica
2,978 observations · iNaturalist
staghorn sumac
Rhus typhina
2,943 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
2,891 observations
interrupted fern
Osmunda claytoniana
2,856 observations · iNaturalist
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
2,838 observations · iNaturalist
whorled wood aster
Oclemena acuminata
2,837 observations · iNaturalist
American Royal Fern
Osmunda spectabilis
2,794 observations · iNaturalist
orange hawkweed
Pilosella aurantiaca
2,650 observations · iNaturalist
black cherry
Prunus serotina
2,617 observations
Japanese knotweed
Reynoutria japonica
2,566 observations
Bog Labrador Tea
Rhododendron groenlandicum
2,533 observations
purple pitcher plant
Sarracenia purpurea
2,459 observations
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