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Canadian bunchberry
Cornus canadensis
5,471 observations
rugosa rose
Rosa rugosa
4,289 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
3,911 observations
eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
3,902 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
3,803 observations
pink lady's slipper
Cypripedium acaule
3,732 observations
sheep laurel
Kalmia angustifolia
3,572 observations
white meadowsweet
Spiraea alba
3,522 observations
northern starflower
Lysimachia borealis
3,450 observations
wild sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
3,403 observations
balsam fir
Abies balsamea
2,878 observations
bluebead lily
Clintonia borealis
2,788 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
2,648 observations
striped maple
Acer pensylvanicum
2,634 observations
three-toothed cinquefoil
Sibbaldiopsis tridentata
2,556 observations
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
2,467 observations
staghorn sumac
Rhus typhina
2,444 observations
common bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
2,409 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
2,372 observations
flat-top white aster
Doellingeria umbellata
2,330 observations
azure bluet
Houstonia caerulea
2,277 observations
purple pitcher plant
Sarracenia purpurea
2,268 observations
red maple
Acer rubrum
2,235 observations
northern whitecedar
Thuja occidentalis
2,230 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
2,225 observations
Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
2,146 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
2,100 observations
hobblebush
Viburnum lantanoides
2,065 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
2,049 observations
bittersweet nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
2,029 observations
painted trillium
Trillium undulatum
2,013 observations
tufted vetch
Vicia cracca
2,010 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
1,950 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
1,895 observations
Rhodora
Rhododendron canadense
1,831 observations
wild carrot
Daucus carota
1,807 observations
cinnamon fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
1,792 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
1,785 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
1,775 observations
orange hawkweed
Pilosella aurantiaca
1,738 observations
red trillium
Trillium erectum
1,721 observations
Cucumber Root
Medeola virginiana
1,567 observations
interrupted fern
Osmunda claytoniana
1,554 observations
black crowberry
Empetrum nigrum
1,549 observations
Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
1,540 observations
northern wild raisin
Viburnum cassinoides
1,508 observations
winterberry holly
Ilex verticillata
1,506 observations
Bog Labrador Tea
Rhododendron groenlandicum
1,484 observations
whorled wood aster
Oclemena acuminata
1,473 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
1,467 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Maine are:
- Canadian bunchberry (Cornus canadensis)
- rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa)
- Canada mayflower (Maianthemum canadense)
- eastern white pine (Pinus strobus)
- Ghost Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)
- pink lady's slipper (Cypripedium acaule)
- sheep laurel (Kalmia angustifolia)
- white meadowsweet (Spiraea alba)
- northern starflower (Lysimachia borealis)
- wild sarsaparilla (Aralia nudicaulis)
- The most observed plant in Maine is Canadian bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), with 5,471 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native plants in Maine include:
- three-toothed cinquefoil (Sibbaldiopsis tridentata)
- interrupted fern (Osmunda claytoniana)