Plants of Omaha, NE
The plants most often spotted near Omaha, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
9,147
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 9,147 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Omaha. The most frequently seen is the American pokeweed, with 478 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants near Omaha
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
478 observations
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
457 observations · iNaturalist
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
336 observations
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
284 observations
dame's rocket
Hesperis matronalis
268 observations · iNaturalist
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
268 observations
tall bellflower
Campanulastrum americanum
259 observations · iNaturalist
henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
256 observations · iNaturalist
purple crownvetch
Securigera varia
246 observations · iNaturalist
white clover
Trifolium repens
238 observations
great mullein
Verbascum thapsus
229 observations
hoary vervain
Verbena stricta
219 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
195 observations · iNaturalist
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
193 observations
Cannabis
Cannabis sativa
191 observations · iNaturalist
partridge pea
Chamaecrista fasciculata
188 observations
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
179 observations
Virginia waterleaf
Hydrophyllum virginianum
179 observations
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
178 observations
poison hemlock
Conium maculatum
176 observations
common motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
176 observations · iNaturalist
bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
163 observations · iNaturalist
field penny-cress
Thlaspi arvense
161 observations · iNaturalist
giant ragweed
Ambrosia trifida
158 observations
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
157 observations
common hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
155 observations
velvetleaf
Abutilon theophrasti
154 observations
honey-vine climbing milkweed
Cynanchum laeve
152 observations · iNaturalist
musk thistle
Carduus nutans
150 observations · iNaturalist
Asiatic dayflower
Commelina communis
144 observations · iNaturalist
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
142 observations
bristly greenbrier
Smilax tamnoides
142 observations · iNaturalist
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
138 observations
American germander
Teucrium canadense
138 observations · iNaturalist
Dutchman's breeches
Dicentra cucullaria
133 observations
black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
133 observations
Illinois bundleflower
Desmanthus illinoensis
133 observations · iNaturalist
roughleaf dogwood
Cornus drummondii
132 observations · iNaturalist
snow-on-the-mountain
Euphorbia marginata
131 observations
Yellow Sweetclover
Melilotus officinalis
129 observations
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
124 observations · iNaturalist
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
123 observations
box elder
Acer negundo
122 observations
butterfly milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
122 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
122 observations
coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
122 observations · iNaturalist
honey locust
Gleditsia triacanthos
120 observations
horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
120 observations · iNaturalist
shepherd's-purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
117 observations · iNaturalist
American burnweed
Erechtites hieraciifolius
117 observations · iNaturalist
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