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hoary vervain
Verbena stricta
783 observations
leadplant
Amorpha canescens
767 observations
Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine
Pinus scopulorum
766 observations
Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia polyacantha
736 observations
great mullein
Verbascum thapsus
727 observations
field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
702 observations
upright prairie coneflower
Ratibida columnifera
667 observations
Smooth Brome
Bromus inermis
650 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
626 observations
wild bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
626 observations
Scarlet Globemallow
Sphaeralcea coccinea
623 observations
creeping thistle
Cirsium arvense
617 observations
dame's rocket
Hesperis matronalis
599 observations
Great Plains yucca
Yucca glauca
578 observations
Yellow Sweetclover
Melilotus officinalis
545 observations
prairie pasqueflower
Pulsatilla nuttalliana
528 observations
showy milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
480 observations
bur oak
Quercus macrocarpa
454 observations
big bluestem
Andropogon gerardi
447 observations
black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
443 observations
Wild Licorice
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
441 observations
Yellow Salsify
Tragopogon dubius
436 observations
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
432 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
414 observations
chokecherry
Prunus virginiana
411 observations
Curlycup Gumweed
Grindelia squarrosa
410 observations
large-flowered beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
410 observations
narrow-leaved purple coneflower
Echinacea angustifolia
405 observations
fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
405 observations
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley
Maianthemum stellatum
384 observations
silvery scurfpea
Pediomelum argophyllum
381 observations
Golden bean
Thermopsis rhombifolia
369 observations
woodland pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea
345 observations
snow-on-the-mountain
Euphorbia marginata
336 observations
western harebell
Campanula petiolata
330 observations
Crested Wheatgrass
Agropyron cristatum
320 observations
Wood Lily
Lilium philadelphicum
316 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
308 observations
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
303 observations
Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
298 observations
absinthe wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
292 observations
bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
281 observations
western poison ivy
Toxicodendron rydbergii
279 observations
Western Snowberry
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
277 observations
musk thistle
Carduus nutans
272 observations
hound's-tongue
Cynoglossum officinale
271 observations
purple prairie clover
Dalea purpurea
271 observations
field penny-cress
Thlaspi arvense
269 observations
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
268 observations
western blue flag
Iris missouriensis
265 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in South Dakota are:
- hoary vervain (Verbena stricta)
- leadplant (Amorpha canescens)
- Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine (Pinus scopulorum)
- Plains Pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha)
- great mullein (Verbascum thapsus)
- field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
- upright prairie coneflower (Ratibida columnifera)
- Smooth Brome (Bromus inermis)
- common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
- wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
- The most observed plant in South Dakota is hoary vervain (Verbena stricta), with 783 recorded observations.