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common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
8,451 observations
wild geranium
Geranium maculatum
5,522 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
5,350 observations
wild bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
5,296 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
5,195 observations
common buckthorn
Rhamnus cathartica
5,069 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
4,888 observations
eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
4,863 observations
box elder
Acer negundo
4,631 observations
dame's rocket
Hesperis matronalis
4,517 observations
great mullein
Verbascum thapsus
4,433 observations
wild carrot
Daucus carota
4,291 observations
red columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
4,274 observations
large white trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
4,183 observations
common motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
4,109 observations
bittersweet nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
3,928 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
3,911 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
3,813 observations
Virginia waterleaf
Hydrophyllum virginianum
3,810 observations
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
3,809 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
3,773 observations
wood anemone
Anemonoides quinquefolia
3,764 observations
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
3,686 observations
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
3,665 observations
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum
3,610 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
3,608 observations
white campion
Silene latifolia
3,604 observations
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus
3,593 observations
butterfly milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3,544 observations
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
3,442 observations
black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
3,363 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
3,214 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
3,147 observations
marsh marigold
Caltha palustris
3,127 observations
black raspberry
Rubus occidentalis
3,092 observations
bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
3,066 observations
swamp milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
3,061 observations
blue vervain
Verbena hastata
2,912 observations
purple crownvetch
Securigera varia
2,882 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
2,845 observations
creeping thistle
Cirsium arvense
2,844 observations
grey-headed coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
2,828 observations
orange hawkweed
Pilosella aurantiaca
2,819 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
2,811 observations
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
2,791 observations
leadplant
Amorpha canescens
2,750 observations
compass plant
Silphium laciniatum
2,572 observations
northern starflower
Lysimachia borealis
2,536 observations
flowering spurge
Euphorbia corollata
2,533 observations
Bull Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
2,502 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Wisconsin are:
- common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
- wild geranium (Geranium maculatum)
- bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis)
- wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
- Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum)
- common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)
- mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
- eastern white pine (Pinus strobus)
- box elder (Acer negundo)
- dame's rocket (Hesperis matronalis)
- The most observed plant in Wisconsin is common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), with 8,451 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native plants in Wisconsin include:
- wood anemone (Anemonoides quinquefolia)
- blue vervain (Verbena hastata)
- flowering spurge (Euphorbia corollata)