Plants of Vermont
The plants most often spotted in Vermont, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
249,706
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 249,706 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Vermont. The most frequently seen is the eastern white pine, with 13,834 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants in Vermont
eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
13,834 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
10,422 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
10,025 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
7,844 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
7,805 observations
red trillium
Trillium erectum
7,174 observations
hobblebush
Viburnum lantanoides
7,098 observations · iNaturalist
balsam fir
Abies balsamea
6,858 observations
red maple
Acer rubrum
6,477 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
6,294 observations · iNaturalist
Canadian bunchberry
Cornus canadensis
6,154 observations
striped maple
Acer pensylvanicum
5,898 observations
yellow trout lily
Erythronium americanum
5,869 observations
bluebead lily
Clintonia borealis
5,655 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
5,593 observations
painted trillium
Trillium undulatum
5,482 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
5,248 observations
sugar maple
Acer saccharum
5,218 observations
wild sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
5,169 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
5,057 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
4,936 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
4,877 observations
pink lady's slipper
Cypripedium acaule
4,606 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
4,398 observations
northern starflower
Lysimachia borealis
4,376 observations · iNaturalist
alder buckthorn
Frangula alnus
4,371 observations · iNaturalist
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
4,162 observations
white meadowsweet
Spiraea alba
4,059 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
3,994 observations
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia
3,988 observations · iNaturalist
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
3,915 observations
threeleaf goldthread
Coptis trifolia
3,907 observations
purple-flowered raspberry
Rubus odoratus
3,790 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
3,740 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
3,733 observations
staghorn sumac
Rhus typhina
3,720 observations
Creeping Foamflower
Tiarella stolonifera
3,675 observations · iNaturalist
Cucumber Root
Medeola virginiana
3,577 observations
Japanese knotweed
Reynoutria japonica
3,539 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
3,369 observations · iNaturalist
wild carrot
Daucus carota
3,267 observations
interrupted fern
Osmunda claytoniana
3,209 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
3,169 observations
common bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
3,052 observations
Carolina Springbeauty
Claytonia caroliniana
2,939 observations
azure bluet
Houstonia caerulea
2,894 observations · iNaturalist
common buckthorn
Rhamnus cathartica
2,846 observations
paper birch
Betula papyrifera
2,819 observations
black cherry
Prunus serotina
2,810 observations
orange hawkweed
Pilosella aurantiaca
2,795 observations · iNaturalist
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