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Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
2,033 observations
lesser celandine
Ficaria verna
1,954 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
1,669 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
1,577 observations
Porcelain Berry
Ampelopsis glandulosa
1,383 observations
box elder
Acer negundo
1,382 observations
common ivy
Hedera helix
1,316 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
1,302 observations
wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
1,272 observations
Japanese knotweed
Reynoutria japonica
1,271 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
1,247 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
1,080 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
1,007 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
1,001 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
966 observations
tree-of-heaven
Ailanthus altissima
938 observations
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
896 observations
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
894 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
868 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
855 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
830 observations
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
810 observations
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
763 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
758 observations
bird's-eye speedwell
Veronica persica
739 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
733 observations
American holly
Ilex opaca
674 observations
Invasive
autumn clematis
Clematis terniflora
605 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
603 observations
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
584 observations
henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
578 observations
Invasive
princess tree
Paulownia tomentosa
568 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
545 observations
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
544 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
539 observations
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
533 observations
low smartweed
Persicaria longiseta
523 observations
beefsteak plant
Perilla frutescens
518 observations
lesser periwinkle
Vinca minor
489 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
476 observations
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
457 observations
pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
453 observations
cut-leaved toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
437 observations
common blue violet
Viola sororia
434 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
428 observations
common star-of-Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
427 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
416 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
415 observations
Asiatic dayflower
Commelina communis
411 observations
late boneset
Eupatorium serotinum
404 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in District of Columbia are:
- Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)
- lesser celandine (Ficaria verna)
- garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
- American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
- Porcelain Berry (Ampelopsis glandulosa)
- box elder (Acer negundo)
- common ivy (Hedera helix)
- American beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius)
- Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica)
- The most observed plant in District of Columbia is Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), with 2,033 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive plants in District of Columbia include:
- autumn clematis (Clematis terniflora)
- princess tree (Paulownia tomentosa)