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Plants of Prospect Park Audubon Center

The plants most often spotted in the Prospect Park Audubon Center, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

10,385
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants

Naturalists have logged 10,385 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the Prospect Park Audubon Center. The most frequently seen is the Common Mugwort, with 708 recorded sightings.

Most-observed plants in the Prospect Park Audubon Center

Common Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
708 observations · iNaturalist
White Snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
695 observations
Paper Mulberry
Broussonetia papyrifera
563 observations · iNaturalist
Lesser Celandine
Ficaria verna
488 observations · iNaturalist
American Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
450 observations
Garlic Mustard
Alliaria petiolata
433 observations
Goutweed
Aegopodium podagraria
353 observations · iNaturalist
Common Star-of-Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
303 observations · iNaturalist
Princess Tree
Paulownia tomentosa
264 observations · iNaturalist
Tree-of-heaven
Ailanthus altissima
259 observations
American Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
255 observations · iNaturalist
Low Smartweed
Persicaria longiseta
249 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
244 observations
Common Jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
241 observations
Bittersweet Nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
224 observations
Common Ivy
Hedera helix
221 observations
Red Deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
220 observations · iNaturalist
American Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
178 observations
American Sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
174 observations
Purple-flowered Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
171 observations
White Clover
Trifolium repens
165 observations
Asiatic Dayflower
Commelina communis
164 observations · iNaturalist
Porcelain Berry
Ampelopsis glandulosa
159 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Spicebush
Lindera benzoin
148 observations
Norway Maple
Acer platanoides
145 observations · iNaturalist
Jetbead
Rhodotypos scandens
139 observations · iNaturalist
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
137 observations
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
137 observations
Water Fringe
Nymphoides peltata
136 observations · iNaturalist
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
131 observations
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
129 observations
Common Lambsquarters
Chenopodium album
126 observations
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
125 observations
Wild Geranium
Geranium maculatum
124 observations
Black Locust
Robinia pseudoacacia
120 observations
Box Elder
Acer negundo
118 observations
Multiflora Rose
Rosa multiflora
118 observations
Shepherd's-purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
117 observations
Sycamore Maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
117 observations · iNaturalist
Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
111 observations
Ribwort Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
110 observations
Wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
106 observations
Pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
105 observations
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
104 observations
Catchweed Bedstraw
Galium aparine
101 observations
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
101 observations
Horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
101 observations · iNaturalist
White Mulberry
Morus alba
100 observations · iNaturalist
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
99 observations
Dwarf Mallow
Malva neglecta
99 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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