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Plants of Dallas, Texas

The plants most often spotted near Dallas, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

166,585
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Naturalists have logged 166,585 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Dallas. The most frequently seen is the Pinkladies, with 7,134 recorded sightings.

Most-observed plants near Dallas

Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
7,134 observations
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
5,631 observations
Cedar Elm
Ulmus crassifolia
5,011 observations · iNaturalist
Green Antelopehorns
Asclepias viridis
4,723 observations
Giant Ragweed
Ambrosia trifida
4,714 observations
Quihoui Privet
Ligustrum quihoui
4,710 observations · iNaturalist
Dakota Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida
4,587 observations · iNaturalist
Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
4,425 observations
Carolina Snailseed
Nephroia carolina
4,421 observations · iNaturalist
Saw Greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
4,396 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Bluebonnet
Lupinus texensis
4,366 observations
Straggler Daisy
Calyptocarpus vialis
4,158 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
3,857 observations
Sugar Hackberry
Celtis laevigata
3,854 observations
Upright Prairie Coneflower
Ratibida columnifera
3,796 observations
Roughleaf Dogwood
Cornus drummondii
3,755 observations · iNaturalist
Field Madder
Sherardia arvensis
3,753 observations · iNaturalist
Common Hedge Parsley
Torilis arvensis
3,710 observations · iNaturalist
Osage-orange
Maclura pomifera
3,536 observations
Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
3,402 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Paintbrush
Castilleja indivisa
3,335 observations · iNaturalist
Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
3,226 observations
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
3,123 observations
Engelmann Daisy
Engelmannia peristenia
3,040 observations · iNaturalist
Honey Locust
Gleditsia triacanthos
2,995 observations
Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
2,910 observations
Crowpoison
Nothoscordum bivalve
2,846 observations
Hercules' Club
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
2,839 observations · iNaturalist
Western Horsenettle
Solanum dimidiatum
2,794 observations · iNaturalist
Johnson Grass
Sorghum halepense
2,779 observations
Bur Oak
Quercus macrocarpa
2,753 observations
Henbit Deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
2,646 observations · iNaturalist
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
2,586 observations
Heavenly Bamboo
Nandina domestica
2,572 observations · iNaturalist
Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
2,566 observations · iNaturalist
Tenpetal Anemone
Anemone berlandieri
2,563 observations · iNaturalist
Honey Mesquite
Neltuma glandulosa
2,545 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Dewberry
Rubus trivialis
2,533 observations
Tievine
Ipomoea cordatotriloba
2,528 observations · iNaturalist
Pecan
Carya illinoinensis
2,463 observations
River Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
2,459 observations
Texas Vervain
Verbena halei
2,454 observations · iNaturalist
American Basketflower
Plectocephalus americanus
2,335 observations · iNaturalist
Common Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
2,323 observations
American Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
2,312 observations
Gum Bumelia
Sideroxylon lanuginosum
2,295 observations · iNaturalist
Redstem Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
2,227 observations · iNaturalist
Mustang Grape
Vitis mustangensis
2,214 observations · iNaturalist
Turkey Tangle Frogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
2,199 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Passionflower
Passiflora lutea
2,186 observations

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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