Plants of Cuyahoga Valley National Park
The plants most often spotted in Cuyahoga Valley, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
23,290
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 23,290 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Cuyahoga Valley. The most frequently seen is the mayapple, with 939 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants in Cuyahoga Valley
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
939 observations
American cancer-root
Conopholis americana
922 observations
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
876 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
776 observations
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus
758 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
722 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
714 observations
large white trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
687 observations
dame's rocket
Hesperis matronalis
630 observations · iNaturalist
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
618 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
578 observations
colt's-foot
Tussilago farfara
556 observations · iNaturalist
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
531 observations
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
526 observations
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
523 observations
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
507 observations
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
490 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
487 observations
yellow trout lily
Erythronium americanum
475 observations
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
470 observations
cut-leaved toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
452 observations
chicory
Cichorium intybus
451 observations
azure bluet
Houstonia caerulea
448 observations · iNaturalist
wild geranium
Geranium maculatum
440 observations
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
440 observations
rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
434 observations
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
426 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
413 observations
partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
405 observations
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
398 observations · iNaturalist
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
382 observations
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
381 observations
purple crownvetch
Securigera varia
358 observations · iNaturalist
northern spicebush
Lindera benzoin
352 observations
Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii
339 observations · iNaturalist
wild carrot
Daucus carota
338 observations
carpet bugle
Ajuga reptans
332 observations · iNaturalist
purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
327 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
321 observations
mapleleaf viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
317 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
312 observations
pale jewelweed
Impatiens pallida
309 observations
great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
288 observations
cream violet
Viola striata
288 observations
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
279 observations · iNaturalist
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia
274 observations · iNaturalist
flowering dogwood
Cornus florida
259 observations
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
259 observations
lesser periwinkle
Vinca minor
242 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
241 observations
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