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Plants of Saint Paul, MN

The plants most often spotted near Saint Paul, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

82,846
recent observations
50
species listed
50
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Naturalists have logged 82,846 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Saint Paul. The most frequently seen is the White Snakeroot, with 3,390 recorded sightings.

Most-observed plants near Saint Paul

White Snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
3,390 observations
Common Buckthorn
Rhamnus cathartica
3,169 observations
Common Motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
3,075 observations · iNaturalist
Box Elder
Acer negundo
2,694 observations
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
2,594 observations
Virginia Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum virginianum
2,379 observations
Great Mullein
Verbascum thapsus
2,296 observations
Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
2,292 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
2,138 observations
Garlic Mustard
Alliaria petiolata
2,104 observations
Ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
2,097 observations · iNaturalist
Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
1,842 observations
Riverbank Grape
Vitis riparia
1,838 observations
Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
1,801 observations
Wild Geranium
Geranium maculatum
1,793 observations
Purple Crownvetch
Securigera varia
1,784 observations · iNaturalist
Red-berried Elder
Sambucus racemosa
1,766 observations
Rue Anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
1,760 observations
Bittersweet Nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
1,758 observations
Hoary Alyssum
Berteroa incana
1,748 observations · iNaturalist
Creeping Bellflower
Campanula rapunculoides
1,695 observations · iNaturalist
Bird's-foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
1,652 observations · iNaturalist
White Campion
Silene latifolia
1,641 observations · iNaturalist
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
1,571 observations
Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
1,552 observations
Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
1,460 observations
Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
1,450 observations
Slender Stinging Nettle
Urtica gracilis
1,428 observations
Common Jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
1,426 observations
Blue Vervain
Verbena hastata
1,401 observations
Black Raspberry
Rubus occidentalis
1,386 observations
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
1,373 observations
False Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides
1,346 observations
Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
1,302 observations
Dame's Rocket
Hesperis matronalis
1,279 observations · iNaturalist
Red Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
1,255 observations
Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
1,231 observations
Creeping Thistle
Cirsium arvense
1,216 observations
Bur Oak
Quercus macrocarpa
1,196 observations
Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
1,132 observations
Spotted Knapweed
Centaurea stoebe
1,124 observations
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
1,122 observations
Canada Anemone
Anemonastrum canadense
1,107 observations · iNaturalist
Siberian Squill
Scilla siberica
1,105 observations · iNaturalist
New England Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
1,063 observations
Cutleaf Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
1,046 observations
White Mulberry
Morus alba
1,042 observations · iNaturalist
Guelder-rose
Viburnum opulus
989 observations
Grey-headed Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
978 observations
Largeflower Bellwort
Uvularia grandiflora
960 observations

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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