Plants of Teatown Lake Reservation
The plants most often spotted in Teatown, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
1,367
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 1,367 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Teatown. The most frequently seen is the American beech, with 326 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Teatown include Spotted Wintergreen - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed plants in Teatown
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
326 observations
striped wintergreen
Chimaphila maculata
96 observations
winged euonymus
Euonymus alatus
54 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus
42 observations
Sweet Pepperbush
Clethra alnifolia
34 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
33 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
30 observations
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
30 observations · iNaturalist
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
26 observations
mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
24 observations
purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
24 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
23 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
22 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
22 observations
Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii
21 observations · iNaturalist
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
21 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
20 observations
jetbead
Rhodotypos scandens
20 observations · iNaturalist
cinnamon fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
20 observations
common mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
19 observations · iNaturalist
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
19 observations
Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
19 observations
wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
19 observations
cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
18 observations
mapleleaf viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
18 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
17 observations
red trillium
Trillium erectum
17 observations
american witch-hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
17 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
17 observations
Japanese stiltgrass
Microstegium vimineum
17 observations · iNaturalist
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
16 observations
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
16 observations
American hog-peanut
Amphicarpaea bracteata
16 observations
northern maidenhair fern
Adiantum pedatum
15 observations
American white waterlily
Nymphaea odorata
15 observations
pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
15 observations
narrow-leaved bittercress
Cardamine impatiens
15 observations · iNaturalist
New York fern
Amauropelta noveboracensis
15 observations · iNaturalist
wild geranium
Geranium maculatum
14 observations
butterfly milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
14 observations
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
14 observations
great mullein
Verbascum thapsus
14 observations
American wintergreen
Pyrola americana
14 observations · iNaturalist
American Royal Fern
Osmunda spectabilis
14 observations · iNaturalist
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
13 observations
Allegheny monkeyflower
Mimulus ringens
13 observations
low smartweed
Persicaria longiseta
13 observations · iNaturalist
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
12 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
12 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
12 observations
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