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American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
4,207 observations
American beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
3,737 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
2,793 observations
Chinese privet
Ligustrum sinense
2,751 observations
lyreleaf sage
Salvia lyrata
2,750 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
2,689 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
2,664 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
2,591 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
2,561 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
2,517 observations
resurrection fern
Pleopeltis michauxiana
2,440 observations
blue mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
2,429 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
2,248 observations
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
2,222 observations
Persian silk tree
Albizia julibrissin
2,197 observations
southern magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
2,053 observations
oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
2,050 observations
muscadine
Vitis rotundifolia
2,029 observations
shining sumac
Rhus copallinum
1,950 observations
Chinese Tallow
Triadica sebifera
1,945 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
1,915 observations
Heavenly bamboo
Nandina domestica
1,897 observations
Little Brown Jugs
Asarum arifolium
1,882 observations
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
1,814 observations
saw greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
1,802 observations
American persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
1,794 observations
white pitcher plant
Sarracenia leucophylla
1,778 observations
Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia
1,743 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
1,708 observations
henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
1,707 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
1,579 observations
purple passionflower
Passiflora incarnata
1,574 observations
Field madder
Sherardia arvensis
1,561 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
1,555 observations
cross vine
Bignonia capreolata
1,553 observations
Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria
1,534 observations
Japanese climbing fern
Lygodium japonicum
1,527 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
1,520 observations
Butterweed
Packera glabella
1,508 observations
strawberry bush
Euonymus americanus
1,494 observations
American black elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
1,493 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
1,424 observations
ebony spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
1,418 observations
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
1,406 observations
flowering dogwood
Cornus florida
1,369 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
1,363 observations
longleaf pine
Pinus palustris
1,362 observations
mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
1,351 observations
rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
1,327 observations
cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
1,315 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Alabama are:
- American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
- American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)
- Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
- Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense)
- lyreleaf sage (Salvia lyrata)
- Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
- white clover (Trifolium repens)
- American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
- American tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
- eastern poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
- The most observed plant in Alabama is American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), with 4,207 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native plants in Alabama include:
- oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)