Plants of Seattle, Washington
The plants most often spotted near Seattle, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed plants near Seattle
western sword fern
Polystichum munitum
6,615 observations
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
5,784 observations
Salmonberry
Rubus spectabilis
5,428 observations
salal
Gaultheria shallon
4,142 observations
bigleaf maple
Acer macrophyllum
4,025 observations
Osoberry
Oemleria cerasiformis
3,781 observations · iNaturalist
Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
3,663 observations
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
3,565 observations
Cascade Oregon-grape
Berberis nervosa
3,326 observations · iNaturalist
great horsetail
Equisetum telmateia
3,230 observations
European holly
Ilex aquifolium
3,025 observations · iNaturalist
Creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens
3,017 observations · iNaturalist
thimbleberry
Rubus parviflorus
3,011 observations
fringe cups
Tellima grandiflora
2,741 observations · iNaturalist
western skunk cabbage
Lysichiton americanus
2,719 observations
Pacific madrone
Arbutus menziesii
2,701 observations
Oregon grape
Berberis aquifolium
2,649 observations · iNaturalist
Pacific Bleeding Heart
Dicentra formosa
2,608 observations
Pacific trillium
Trillium ovatum
2,573 observations
purple foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
2,454 observations · iNaturalist
Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
2,447 observations
trailing blackberry
Rubus ursinus
2,408 observations
Red-flowering Currant
Ribes sanguineum
2,309 observations
bittersweet nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
2,263 observations
common bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
2,211 observations
Lawn daisy
Bellis perennis
2,148 observations · iNaturalist
licorice fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
2,144 observations
Red Huckleberry
Vaccinium parvifolium
2,005 observations · iNaturalist
Scotch Broom
Cytisus scoparius
1,946 observations
red-berried elder
Sambucus racemosa
1,896 observations
Ocean spray
Holodiscus discolor
1,894 observations
Vine Maple
Acer circinatum
1,882 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
1,855 observations · iNaturalist
Evergreen Huckleberry
Vaccinium ovatum
1,747 observations · iNaturalist
western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
1,709 observations
ragwort
Jacobaea vulgaris
1,643 observations
lady fern
Athyrium filix-femina
1,639 observations
nipplewort
Lapsana communis
1,633 observations · iNaturalist
Large-leaved Avens
Geum macrophyllum
1,627 observations
Red Alder
Alnus rubra
1,582 observations
Wall Lettuce
Mycelis muralis
1,569 observations · iNaturalist
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
1,540 observations · iNaturalist
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
1,465 observations · iNaturalist
common ivy
Hedera helix
1,457 observations · iNaturalist
Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus
1,333 observations · iNaturalist
slender stinging nettle
Urtica gracilis
1,331 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
1,322 observations
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata
1,314 observations
Bull Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
1,271 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
1,232 observations