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gorse
Ulex europaeus
710 observations
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
517 observations
hogweed
Heracleum sphondylium
432 observations
creeping thistle
Cirsium arvense
422 observations
red campion
Silene dioica
416 observations
Green Alkanet
Pentaglottis sempervirens
412 observations
Scotch Broom
Cytisus scoparius
388 observations
purple foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
383 observations
maidenhair spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes
378 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
375 observations
great stinging nettle
Urtica dioica
359 observations
Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
352 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
333 observations
European black elderberry
Sambucus nigra
319 observations
Ivy-leaved toadflax
Cymbalaria muralis
297 observations
White deadnettle
Lamium album
292 observations
Annual Honesty
Lunaria annua
272 observations
ragwort
Jacobaea vulgaris
267 observations
Lawn daisy
Bellis perennis
264 observations
Bull Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
262 observations
Few-flowered Leek
Allium paradoxum
259 observations
European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia
256 observations
wall-rue
Asplenium ruta-muraria
253 observations
Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii
252 observations
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata
247 observations
sycamore maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
245 observations
Hart's-tongue fern
Asplenium scolopendrium
241 observations
Cow Parsley
Anthriscus sylvestris
239 observations
Red Valerian
Centranthus ruber
234 observations
European holly
Ilex aquifolium
231 observations
Wood Avens
Geum urbanum
216 observations
common hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna
206 observations
lesser celandine
Ficaria verna
205 observations
common heather
Calluna vulgaris
202 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
196 observations
Purple Toadflax
Linaria purpurea
185 observations
catchweed bedstraw
Galium aparine
183 observations
Germander Speedwell
Veronica chamaedrys
181 observations
Oxford Ragwort
Senecio squalidus
179 observations
Ramsons
Allium ursinum
178 observations
European beech
Fagus sylvatica
175 observations
Great Willowherb
Epilobium hirsutum
166 observations
Lady's Bedstraw
Galium verum
165 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
162 observations
Cuckooflower
Cardamine pratensis
157 observations
horse-chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
154 observations
bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
153 observations
woodland germander
Teucrium scorodonia
153 observations
European ash
Fraxinus excelsior
150 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
144 observations
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- The 10 most common plants in Edinburgh are:
- gorse (Ulex europaeus)
- fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium)
- hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium)
- creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense)
- red campion (Silene dioica)
- Green Alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens)
- Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius)
- purple foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
- maidenhair spleenwort (Asplenium trichomanes)
- garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
- The most observed plant in Edinburgh is gorse (Ulex europaeus), with 710 recorded observations.