Plants of Winston-Salem, NC
The plants most often spotted near Winston-Salem, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
14,621
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 14,621 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Winston-Salem. The most frequently seen is the crane-fly orchid, with 724 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed near Winston-Salem include Spotted Wintergreen - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed plants near Winston-Salem
crane-fly orchid
Tipularia discolor
724 observations · iNaturalist
Christmas fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
635 observations
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
545 observations
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
540 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
491 observations
striped wintergreen
Chimaphila maculata
488 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
481 observations
mock strawberry
Potentilla indica
383 observations · iNaturalist
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
358 observations
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
352 observations
eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis
347 observations
lyreleaf sage
Salvia lyrata
340 observations
leatherleaf mahonia
Berberis bealei
340 observations · iNaturalist
red deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
338 observations · iNaturalist
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
333 observations
fan clubmoss
Diphasiastrum digitatum
325 observations
Carolina horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
317 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
296 observations
flowering dogwood
Cornus florida
294 observations
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
293 observations
Little Sweet Betsy
Trillium cuneatum
292 observations · iNaturalist
American holly
Ilex opaca
281 observations
common jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
280 observations
common pawpaw
Asimina triloba
265 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
252 observations
Persian silk tree
Albizia julibrissin
239 observations · iNaturalist
eastern poison ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
239 observations
Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
236 observations
mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
226 observations
cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
224 observations
Japanese stiltgrass
Microstegium vimineum
217 observations · iNaturalist
strawberry bush
Euonymus americanus
216 observations · iNaturalist
Heavenly bamboo
Nandina domestica
216 observations · iNaturalist
ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
215 observations · iNaturalist
bird's-eye speedwell
Veronica persica
210 observations · iNaturalist
box elder
Acer negundo
208 observations
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
205 observations
henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
202 observations · iNaturalist
southern magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
199 observations
rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
197 observations
sourwood
Oxydendrum arboreum
188 observations
ebony spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
183 observations
common star-of-Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
182 observations · iNaturalist
American burnweed
Erechtites hieraciifolius
181 observations · iNaturalist
Chinese privet
Ligustrum sinense
179 observations · iNaturalist
lesser periwinkle
Vinca minor
178 observations · iNaturalist
dogfennel
Eupatorium capillifolium
178 observations · iNaturalist
American sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
173 observations
red maple
Acer rubrum
171 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
169 observations
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