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Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
3,047 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
3,007 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
2,722 observations
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
2,662 observations
rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
2,555 observations
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
2,531 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
2,482 observations
dwarf larkspur
Delphinium tricorne
2,446 observations
fortune's spindle
Euonymus fortunei
2,334 observations
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
2,273 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
2,250 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
2,165 observations
cut-leaved toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
2,042 observations
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
2,038 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
2,034 observations
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
2,031 observations
woodland stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
1,934 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
1,802 observations
toadshade
Trillium sessile
1,715 observations
Butterweed
Packera glabella
1,683 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
1,656 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
1,652 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
1,649 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
1,643 observations
box elder
Acer negundo
1,632 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
1,632 observations
crane-fly orchid
Tipularia discolor
1,592 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
1,591 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
1,549 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
1,540 observations
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
1,465 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
1,416 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
1,416 observations
lyreleaf sage
Salvia lyrata
1,403 observations
blue mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
1,402 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
1,393 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
1,374 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
1,372 observations
Celandine Poppy
Chelidonium diphyllum
1,357 observations
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
1,348 observations
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
1,343 observations
common star-of-Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
1,332 observations
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
1,309 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
1,309 observations
wild carrot
Daucus carota
1,288 observations
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
1,273 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
1,273 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
1,243 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
1,230 observations
dwarf crested iris
Iris cristata
1,212 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Kentucky are:
- Virginia Springbeauty (Claytonia virginica)
- mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
- Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
- Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)
- rue anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides)
- blue phlox (Phlox divaricata)
- American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
- dwarf larkspur (Delphinium tricorne)
- fortune's spindle (Euonymus fortunei)
- common pawpaw (Asimina triloba)
- The most observed plant in Kentucky is Virginia Springbeauty (Claytonia virginica), with 3,047 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native plants in Kentucky include:
- dwarf larkspur (Delphinium tricorne)