Plants of Portland, Oregon
The plants most often spotted near Portland, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
91,667
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 91,667 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Portland. The most frequently seen is the Pacific trillium, with 4,456 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants near Portland
Pacific trillium
Trillium ovatum
4,456 observations
Oregon grape
Berberis aquifolium
3,414 observations · iNaturalist
western sword fern
Polystichum munitum
3,351 observations
tree-of-heaven
Ailanthus altissima
3,217 observations
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
2,981 observations
thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus
2,665 observations
fringe cups
Tellima grandiflora
2,616 observations · iNaturalist
bigleaf maple
Acer macrophyllum
2,494 observations
Osoberry
Oemleria cerasiformis
2,384 observations · iNaturalist
Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
2,351 observations
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
2,309 observations
Shining Crane's-bill
Geranium lucidum
2,284 observations · iNaturalist
Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
2,120 observations
Red-flowering Currant
Ribes sanguineum
2,090 observations
ragwort
Jacobaea vulgaris
2,016 observations
Pacific Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum tenuipes
1,993 observations · iNaturalist
trailing blackberry
Rubus ursinus
1,894 observations
Salmonberry
Rubus spectabilis
1,874 observations
Oregon oak
Quercus garryana
1,847 observations
stream violet
Viola glabella
1,777 observations · iNaturalist
Cascade Oregon-grape
Berberis nervosa
1,754 observations · iNaturalist
Vine Maple
Acer circinatum
1,752 observations
Rose Spirea
Spiraea douglasii
1,708 observations
licorice fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
1,660 observations
wild carrot
Daucus carota
1,630 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
1,621 observations · iNaturalist
bittersweet nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
1,619 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
1,498 observations
salal
Gaultheria shallon
1,489 observations
Ocean spray
Holodiscus discolor
1,485 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
1,481 observations · iNaturalist
wild teasel
Dipsacus fullonum
1,457 observations
White Inside-out Flower
Vancouveria hexandra
1,421 observations · iNaturalist
Candy Flower
Claytonia sibirica
1,398 observations · iNaturalist
Oregon Ash
Fraxinus latifolia
1,374 observations · iNaturalist
Lawn daisy
Bellis perennis
1,373 observations · iNaturalist
nipplewort
Lapsana communis
1,361 observations · iNaturalist
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
1,360 observations
western maidenhair fern
Adiantum aleuticum
1,304 observations · iNaturalist
red-berried elder
Sambucus racemosa
1,272 observations
red osier dogwood
Cornus sericea
1,246 observations
European holly
Ilex aquifolium
1,208 observations · iNaturalist
chicory
Cichorium intybus
1,205 observations
Pacific madrone
Arbutus menziesii
1,196 observations
Pacific ninebark
Physocarpus capitatus
1,131 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
1,128 observations
great horsetail
Equisetum telmateia
1,127 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
1,097 observations
Creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens
1,096 observations · iNaturalist
purple foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
1,083 observations · iNaturalist
Plants in nearby places
Out spotting plants near Portland?
Take Huck with you. Identify any plant you find in seconds and build your collection.
Get HuckLove plants? Get Huck field notes
Spotting tips, new species, and the best of what people are finding in the wild - straight to your inbox.