Plants of Oregon
The plants most often spotted in Oregon, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
309,852
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 309,852 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Oregon. The most frequently seen is the Western Ponderosa Pine, with 13,918 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Oregon include Fairy Slipper - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed plants in Oregon
Western Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa
13,918 observations
Pacific trillium
Trillium ovatum
13,082 observations
western sword fern
Polystichum munitum
10,563 observations
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
10,426 observations
salal
Gaultheria shallon
9,275 observations
thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus
8,414 observations
Oregon grape
Berberis aquifolium
7,668 observations · iNaturalist
Oregon oak
Quercus garryana
7,634 observations
bigleaf maple
Acer macrophyllum
7,018 observations
coastal manroot
Marah oregana
6,964 observations · iNaturalist
Pacific Bleeding Heart
Dicentra formosa
6,861 observations
Salmonberry
Rubus spectabilis
6,688 observations
fringe cups
Tellima grandiflora
6,634 observations · iNaturalist
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
6,465 observations
Candy Flower
Claytonia sibirica
6,438 observations · iNaturalist
purple foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
6,069 observations · iNaturalist
Osoberry
Oemleria cerasiformis
5,964 observations · iNaturalist
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
5,898 observations · iNaturalist
trailing blackberry
Rubus ursinus
5,859 observations
Ocean spray
Holodiscus discolor
5,845 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
5,726 observations · iNaturalist
western columbine
Aquilegia formosa
5,669 observations · iNaturalist
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
5,656 observations
Pacific poison oak
Toxicodendron diversilobum
5,635 observations
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
5,542 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
5,526 observations
common cowparsnip
Heracleum maximum
5,475 observations
Lawn daisy
Bellis perennis
5,438 observations · iNaturalist
Cascade Oregon-grape
Berberis nervosa
5,429 observations · iNaturalist
western skunk cabbage
Lysichiton americanus
5,338 observations
Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
5,314 observations
Scotch Broom
Cytisus scoparius
5,309 observations
Vine Maple
Acer circinatum
5,276 observations
ragwort
Jacobaea vulgaris
5,276 observations
Red-flowering Currant
Ribes sanguineum
5,188 observations
wild carrot
Daucus carota
5,143 observations
Shining Crane's-bill
Geranium lucidum
5,060 observations · iNaturalist
Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
5,040 observations
Rose Spirea
Spiraea douglasii
4,999 observations
common bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
4,875 observations
stream violet
Viola glabella
4,781 observations · iNaturalist
Oregon iris
Iris tenax
4,746 observations · iNaturalist
licorice fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
4,744 observations
wild teasel
Dipsacus fullonum
4,679 observations
giant white fawn lily
Erythronium oregonum
4,591 observations
pearly everlasting
Anaphalis margaritacea
4,508 observations
red-berried elder
Sambucus racemosa
4,497 observations
Pacific madrone
Arbutus menziesii
4,322 observations
common woolly sunflower
Eriophyllum lanatum
4,228 observations
Fairy-slipper
Calypso bulbosa
4,159 observations
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