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Green Alkanet
Pentaglottis sempervirens
119 observations
great stinging nettle
Urtica dioica
66 observations
Cow Parsley
Anthriscus sylvestris
58 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
52 observations
European black elderberry
Sambucus nigra
52 observations
horse-chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
51 observations
hogweed
Heracleum sphondylium
51 observations
White deadnettle
Lamium album
50 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
45 observations
Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii
45 observations
Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
43 observations
Common Mallow
Malva sylvestris
43 observations
sycamore maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
43 observations
Lawn daisy
Bellis perennis
41 observations
Holm oak
Quercus ilex
40 observations
catchweed bedstraw
Galium aparine
38 observations
common groundsel
Senecio vulgaris
37 observations
Greater celandine
Chelidonium majus
36 observations
Oxford Ragwort
Senecio squalidus
35 observations
European holly
Ilex aquifolium
33 observations
bittersweet nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
33 observations
European ash
Fraxinus excelsior
32 observations
field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
30 observations
field maple
Acer campestre
30 observations
creeping thistle
Cirsium arvense
30 observations
shepherd's-purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
29 observations
English oak
Quercus robur
29 observations
Bull Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
28 observations
greater plantain
Plantago major
28 observations
large bindweed
Calystegia silvatica
27 observations
lesser celandine
Ficaria verna
27 observations
Japanese knotweed
Reynoutria japonica
27 observations
Great Willowherb
Epilobium hirsutum
26 observations
Ivy-leaved toadflax
Cymbalaria muralis
25 observations
Wood Avens
Geum urbanum
25 observations
common hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna
24 observations
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata
24 observations
common hazel
Corylus avellana
24 observations
ragwort
Jacobaea vulgaris
24 observations
Cuckoo-pint
Arum maculatum
23 observations
Turkey Oak
Quercus cerris
23 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
22 observations
pellitory-of-the-wall
Parietaria judaica
22 observations
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
22 observations
Himalayan balsam
Impatiens glandulifera
21 observations
Black horehound
Ballota nigra
21 observations
Annual mercury
Mercurialis annua
21 observations
Invasive
Horseradish
Armoracia rusticana
21 observations
common mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
20 observations
red campion
Silene dioica
20 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Merton are:
- Green Alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens)
- great stinging nettle (Urtica dioica)
- Cow Parsley (Anthriscus sylvestris)
- red deadnettle (Lamium purpureum)
- European black elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
- horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)
- hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium)
- White deadnettle (Lamium album)
- garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
- Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii)
- The most observed plant in Merton is Green Alkanet (Pentaglottis sempervirens), with 119 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive plants in Merton include:
- Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)