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Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
2,192 observations
lesser celandine
Ficaria verna
1,982 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
1,841 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
1,754 observations
Porcelain Berry
Ampelopsis glandulosa
1,625 observations
box elder
Acer negundo
1,553 observations
wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
1,430 observations
Japanese knotweed
Reynoutria japonica
1,414 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
1,400 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
1,366 observations
common ivy
Hedera helix
1,348 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
1,178 observations
tree-of-heaven
Ailanthus altissima
1,093 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
1,081 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
1,018 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
980 observations
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
943 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
933 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
931 observations
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
930 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
924 observations
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
915 observations
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
880 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
792 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
785 observations
bird's-eye speedwell
Veronica persica
749 observations
American holly
Ilex opaca
721 observations
Invasive
autumn clematis
Clematis terniflora
649 observations
Invasive
princess tree
Paulownia tomentosa
636 observations
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
625 observations
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
611 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
610 observations
beefsteak plant
Perilla frutescens
596 observations
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
592 observations
henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
582 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
582 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
570 observations
low smartweed
Persicaria longiseta
540 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
522 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
521 observations
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata
516 observations
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
513 observations
pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
508 observations
lesser periwinkle
Vinca minor
508 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
478 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
459 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
457 observations
late boneset
Eupatorium serotinum
452 observations
common star-of-Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
445 observations
Asiatic dayflower
Commelina communis
444 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in District of Columbia are:
- Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)
- lesser celandine (Ficaria verna)
- American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
- garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
- Porcelain Berry (Ampelopsis glandulosa)
- box elder (Acer negundo)
- wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius)
- Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica)
- Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
- American beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- The most observed plant in District of Columbia is Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), with 2,192 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive plants in District of Columbia include:
- autumn clematis (Clematis terniflora)
- princess tree (Paulownia tomentosa)