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wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
7,723 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
7,513 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
7,370 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
7,083 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
7,070 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
6,985 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
6,724 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
6,645 observations
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
6,579 observations
American holly
Ilex opaca
6,424 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
6,185 observations
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus
6,091 observations
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
5,920 observations
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
5,818 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
5,549 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
5,294 observations
crane-fly orchid
Tipularia discolor
5,222 observations
lesser celandine
Ficaria verna
5,220 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
5,082 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
5,039 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
4,936 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
4,833 observations
mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
4,825 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
4,802 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
4,733 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
4,688 observations
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
4,630 observations
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
4,373 observations
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
4,305 observations
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
4,278 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
4,178 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
4,151 observations
striped wintergreen
Chimaphila maculata
4,058 observations
box elder
Acer negundo
4,047 observations
Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii
3,970 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
3,877 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
3,761 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
3,587 observations
flowering dogwood
Cornus florida
3,579 observations
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
3,398 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
3,388 observations
red maple
Acer rubrum
3,341 observations
bird's-eye speedwell
Veronica persica
3,321 observations
Porcelain Berry
Ampelopsis glandulosa
3,263 observations
Invasive
beefsteak plant
Perilla frutescens
3,255 observations
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
3,247 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
3,217 observations
common ivy
Hedera helix
3,211 observations
Asian bittersweet
Celastrus orbiculatus
3,191 observations
common star-of-Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
3,102 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Maryland are:
- wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius)
- garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
- Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
- Virginia Springbeauty (Claytonia virginica)
- American tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
- mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
- eastern poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
- American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
- ground-ivy (Glechoma hederacea)
- American holly (Ilex opaca)
- The most observed plant in Maryland is wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius), with 7,723 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive plants in Maryland include:
- beefsteak plant (Perilla frutescens)