Plants of Chesapeake, VA
The plants most often spotted near Chesapeake, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
17,942
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 17,942 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Chesapeake. The most frequently seen is the white clover, with 989 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants near Chesapeake
white clover
Trifolium repens
989 observations
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
820 observations
loblolly pine
Pinus taeda
759 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
679 observations
baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
567 observations
southern live oak
Quercus virginiana
544 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
533 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
500 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
493 observations
henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
433 observations · iNaturalist
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
404 observations
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
404 observations
yellow jessamine
Gelsemium sempervirens
376 observations · iNaturalist
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
375 observations
American holly
Ilex opaca
363 observations
common ivy
Hedera helix
358 observations
groundsel tree
Baccharis halimifolia
352 observations
Persian silk tree
Albizia julibrissin
351 observations · iNaturalist
netted chain fern
Woodwardia areolata
346 observations
Field madder
Sherardia arvensis
343 observations · iNaturalist
wax myrtle
Morella cerifera
338 observations
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
327 observations · iNaturalist
Spanish moss
Tillandsia usneoides
323 observations
bird's-eye speedwell
Veronica persica
318 observations · iNaturalist
shining sumac
Rhus copallinum
314 observations
crane-fly orchid
Tipularia discolor
298 observations · iNaturalist
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
296 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
295 observations · iNaturalist
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
289 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
286 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
286 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
277 observations
red maple
Acer rubrum
275 observations
saw greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
271 observations · iNaturalist
Sweet Pepperbush
Clethra alnifolia
267 observations
Sweetleaf
Symplocos tinctoria
258 observations · iNaturalist
southern magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
255 observations
Spring starflower
Ipheion uniflorum
242 observations · iNaturalist
American persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
240 observations
dogfennel
Eupatorium capillifolium
240 observations · iNaturalist
Bitterweed
Helenium amarum
235 observations
Heavenly bamboo
Nandina domestica
234 observations · iNaturalist
coral honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
233 observations
greater periwinkle
Vinca major
231 observations · iNaturalist
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
227 observations
swamp redbay
Tamala palustris
226 observations · iNaturalist
American cancer-root
Conopholis americana
222 observations
devil's walkingstick
Aralia spinosa
219 observations · iNaturalist
blue mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
218 observations
lizard's tail
Saururus cernuus
213 observations
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