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Plants of Turkey Run State Park

The plants most often spotted in Turkey Run, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

1,431
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants

Naturalists have logged 1,431 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Turkey Run. The most frequently seen is the Eastern Hemlock, with 77 recorded sightings.

Rarer finds confirmed in Turkey Run include Walking Fern - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.

Walking Fern

Most-observed plants in Turkey Run

Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
77 observations
Walking Fern
Asplenium rhizophyllum
74 observations
Celandine Poppy
Chelidonium diphyllum
64 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Jewelweed
Impatiens pallida
60 observations
Common Pawpaw
Asimina triloba
53 observations
Snakewort
Conocephalum salebrosum
53 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia Bluebells
Mertensia virginica
51 observations
Sharp-lobed Hepatica
Hepatica acutiloba
49 observations · iNaturalist
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
46 observations
Great Blue Lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
40 observations
Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
39 observations · iNaturalist
False Rue Anemone
Enemion biternatum
37 observations · iNaturalist
Putty Root
Aplectrum hyemale
37 observations
Tall Bellflower
Campanulastrum americanum
37 observations · iNaturalist
American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
34 observations
Largeflower Valerian
Valeriana pauciflora
33 observations · iNaturalist
Zigzag Spiderwort
Tradescantia subaspera
32 observations · iNaturalist
Fire Pink
Silene virginica
30 observations
Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
29 observations
Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
27 observations
Purple Phacelia
Phacelia bipinnatifida
26 observations · iNaturalist
American Cancer-root
Conopholis americana
25 observations
Intermediate Wood Fern
Dryopteris intermedia
24 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
23 observations
Wood Nettle
Laportea canadensis
23 observations
Wild Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
22 observations
American Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
21 observations
Twoleaf Miterwort
Mitella diphylla
20 observations
Silvery Glade Fern
Deparia acrostichoides
20 observations · iNaturalist
Guyandotte Beauty
Synandra hispidula
20 observations · iNaturalist
Narrow-leaved Glade Fern
Homalosorus pycnocarpos
20 observations · iNaturalist
Prairie Trillium
Trillium recurvatum
19 observations
Fall Phlox
Phlox paniculata
18 observations
White Snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
18 observations
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
17 observations
Common Jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
16 observations
Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
16 observations
Dutchman's Breeches
Dicentra cucullaria
16 observations
Fan Clubmoss
Diphasiastrum digitatum
16 observations
Great Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum appendiculatum
15 observations · iNaturalist
American Bladdernut
Staphylea trifolia
15 observations
Solomon's Plume
Maianthemum racemosum
14 observations
Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
14 observations
American Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
13 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
13 observations
Eastern Leatherwood
Dirca palustris
13 observations
Rough Horsetail
Equisetum hyemale
13 observations · iNaturalist
Cut-leaved Toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
13 observations
Broad-leaf Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum canadense
13 observations · iNaturalist
Leafcup
Polymnia canadensis
13 observations · iNaturalist

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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