Plants of Ricketts Glen State Park
The plants most often spotted in Ricketts Glen, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed plants in Ricketts Glen
hobblebush
Viburnum lantanoides
140 observations · iNaturalist
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
106 observations
painted trillium
Trillium undulatum
87 observations
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia
83 observations · iNaturalist
mountain woodsorrel
Oxalis montana
81 observations
red trillium
Trillium erectum
76 observations
Creeping Foamflower
Tiarella stolonifera
76 observations · iNaturalist
shining firmoss
Huperzia lucidula
70 observations
Snakewort
Conocephalum salebrosum
67 observations · iNaturalist
Cucumber Root
Medeola virginiana
58 observations
striped maple
Acer pensylvanicum
55 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
55 observations
wild hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
51 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
43 observations
long beech fern
Phegopteris connectilis
40 observations · iNaturalist
Broad-leaved helleborine
Epipactis helleborine
39 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
39 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
35 observations
maidenhair spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes
34 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
33 observations
hay-scented fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
33 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
31 observations
Scarlet Beebalm
Monarda didyma
31 observations
Virginia waterleaf
Hydrophyllum virginianum
30 observations
interrupted clubmoss
Spinulum annotinum
30 observations · iNaturalist
pale jewelweed
Impatiens pallida
29 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
28 observations
mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
26 observations
white meadowsweet
Spiraea alba
26 observations
bluebead lily
Clintonia borealis
25 observations
red-berried elder
Sambucus racemosa
25 observations
Two-leaved Toothwort
Cardamine diphylla
25 observations
dwarf ginseng
Panax trifolius
25 observations · iNaturalist
american witch-hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
24 observations
Mountain Maple
Acer spicatum
24 observations · iNaturalist
orange hawkweed
Pilosella aurantiaca
24 observations · iNaturalist
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
23 observations
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
22 observations
northern starflower
Lysimachia borealis
22 observations · iNaturalist
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
21 observations · iNaturalist
pearly everlasting
Anaphalis margaritacea
21 observations
Watershield
Brasenia schreberi
21 observations
Round-leaved Violet
Viola rotundifolia
21 observations · iNaturalist
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
19 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
19 observations
wild sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
19 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
18 observations · iNaturalist
threeleaf goldthread
Coptis trifolia
18 observations
rose twisted-stalk
Streptopus lanceolatus
18 observations · iNaturalist
American golden saxifrage
Chrysosplenium americanum
18 observations
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