Plants of Starved Rock State Park
The plants most often spotted in Starved Rock, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed plants in Starved Rock
Snakewort
Conocephalum salebrosum
188 observations · iNaturalist
sharp-lobed hepatica
Hepatica acutiloba
182 observations · iNaturalist
marginal wood fern
Dryopteris marginalis
124 observations
largeflower bellwort
Uvularia grandiflora
121 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
108 observations
wild hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
102 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
91 observations
eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
90 observations
Dutchman's breeches
Dicentra cucullaria
88 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
84 observations
tall bellflower
Campanulastrum americanum
83 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
82 observations
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
80 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
80 observations
wild geranium
Geranium maculatum
79 observations
rock polypody
Polypodium virginianum
79 observations
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
78 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
77 observations
red columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
73 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
70 observations
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
70 observations
great waterleaf
Hydrophyllum appendiculatum
70 observations · iNaturalist
American bladdernut
Staphylea trifolia
70 observations
prairie trillium
Trillium recurvatum
70 observations
northern whitecedar
Thuja occidentalis
63 observations
american witch-hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
61 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
57 observations
bristly greenbrier
Smilax tamnoides
57 observations · iNaturalist
twoleaf miterwort
Mitella diphylla
51 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
47 observations
large-flowered false foxglove
Aureolaria grandiflora
47 observations · iNaturalist
common hoptree
Ptelea trifoliata
46 observations
pointed-leaved tick-trefoil
Hylodesmum glutinosum
46 observations · iNaturalist
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
45 observations
false rue anemone
Enemion biternatum
45 observations · iNaturalist
woodland stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
45 observations
pale jewelweed
Impatiens pallida
42 observations
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
42 observations
tall thimbleweed
Anemone virginiana
39 observations · iNaturalist
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
34 observations
white rattlesnake root
Nabalus albus
34 observations · iNaturalist
cut-leaved toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
33 observations
wood nettle
Laportea canadensis
33 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
31 observations
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus
31 observations
northern prickly ash
Zanthoxylum americanum
31 observations
Butterweed
Packera glabella
31 observations · iNaturalist
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
30 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
30 observations
alternate-leaved dogwood
Cornus alternifolia
29 observations
Out spotting plants in Starved Rock?
Take Huck with you. Identify any plant you find in seconds and build your collection.
Get Huck - freeLove plants? Get Huck field notes
Spotting tips, new species, and the best of what people are finding in the wild - free, straight to your inbox.