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Flowering plants

1,856 species

Hurtsickle

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,275
Scientific name
Centaurea cyanus

Shallon

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,265
Scientific name
Gaultheria shallon

Milky bellflower

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,254
Scientific name
Campanula lactiflora

Hyacinthoides

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,241
Scientific name
Hyacinthoides massartiana

Field Gentian

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,232
Scientific name
Gentianella campestris

Argentinian Vervain

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,231
Scientific name
Verbena bonariensis

Yellow Saxifrage

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,231
Scientific name
Saxifraga aizoides

Oregon-grape

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,230
Scientific name
Mahonia aquifolium

Dark Mullein

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,229
Scientific name
Verbascum nigrum

Sea Club-rush

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,227
Scientific name
Bolboschoenus maritimus

Vervain

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,221
Scientific name
Verbena officinalis

Buck's-beard

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,219
Scientific name
Aruncus dioicus

Common knotweed

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,210
Scientific name
Polygonum arenastrum

Henbit Dead-nettle

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,207
Scientific name
Lamium amplexicaule

Water Bent

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,207
Scientific name
Polypogon viridis

Grey Alder

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,206
Scientific name
Alnus incana

Frogbit

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,205
Scientific name
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae

Lily-of-the-valley

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,200
Scientific name
Convallaria majalis

Pot Marigold

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,200
Scientific name
Calendula officinalis

Marsh Valerian

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,195
Scientific name
Valeriana dioica

Spanish Daffodil

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,194
Scientific name
Narcissus hispanicus

Oriental Poppy

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,180
Scientific name
Papaver orientale

Buckwheat

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,174
Scientific name
Fagopyrum esculentum

Daffodil

Peak month
March
Records since 2000
1,166
Scientific name
Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Snapdragon

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,162
Scientific name
Antirrhinum majus

Sheep's-bit

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,159
Scientific name
Jasione montana

Mouse-ear Hawkweed

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,158
Scientific name
Pilosella officinarum

Bird's-foot

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,146
Scientific name
Ornithopus perpusillus

Parsley-piert

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,146
Scientific name
Aphanes arvensis

Cretan bryony

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,142
Scientific name
Bryonia cretica

Corn Spurrey

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,139
Scientific name
Spergula arvensis

Common Lungwort

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,134
Scientific name
Pulmonaria officinalis

Salsify

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,134
Scientific name
Tragopogon porrifolius

Blindeyes

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,128
Scientific name
Papaver dubium

Wild Service-tree

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,124
Scientific name
Torminalis glaberrima

Meadow Barley

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,118
Scientific name
Hordeum secalinum

Wild Oat

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,113
Scientific name
Avena fatua

Garden Lobelia

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,111
Scientific name
Lobelia erinus

Italian Alder

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,104
Scientific name
Alnus cordata

Bear's-breech

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,099
Scientific name
Acanthus mollis