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Most recorded flowering plants

Indian Balsam62KCommon Nettle53.3KHawthorn44.5KRibwort Plantain39KHogweed38.9KGreen Alkanet37.4KCreeping Buttercup35.8KCreeping Thistle35.4KGarlic Mustard35.1KCleavers35.1KAsh35KSycamore [tree]34.6KHazel33.1KHolly32.9KWhite Clover31.7K
#SpeciesRecordsFamily
1Indian Balsam62,045Balsaminaceae
2Common Nettle53,331Urticaceae
3Hawthorn44,514Rosaceae
4Ribwort Plantain39,026Plantaginaceae
5Hogweed38,903Apiaceae
6Green Alkanet37,435Boraginaceae
7Creeping Buttercup35,825Ranunculaceae
8Creeping Thistle35,350Asteraceae
9Garlic Mustard35,141Brassicaceae
10Cleavers35,139Rubiaceae
11Ash35,025Oleaceae
12Sycamore [tree]34,632Sapindaceae
13Hazel33,120Betulaceae
14Holly32,893Aquifoliaceae
15White Clover31,709Fabaceae
16Herb-Robert31,116Geraniaceae
17English ivy, Common ivy, European ivy, Ivy, Needlepoint ivy, Ripple ivy30,860Araliaceae
18Japanese Knotweed30,167Polygonaceae
19Daisy29,849Asteraceae
20Yorkshire-fog29,834Poaceae
21Cow Parsley29,713Apiaceae
22Blackthorn28,574Rosaceae
23Cock's-foot28,426Poaceae
24Elder28,375Viburnaceae
25Red Campion28,333Caryophyllaceae
26Selfheal28,118Lamiaceae
27Yarrow27,652Asteraceae
28Common Ragwort27,539Asteraceae
29Meadowsweet27,430Rosaceae
30Giant Hogweed27,203Apiaceae
31Wood Avens26,690Rosaceae
32Beech26,555Fagaceae
33Cuckooflower25,770Brassicaceae
34Spear Thistle24,682Asteraceae
35Ground-ivy24,139Lamiaceae
36Common Bird's-foot-trefoil24,100Fabaceae
37Pedunculate Oak24,087Fagaceae
38Great Willowherb24,020Onagraceae
39Heather23,828Ericaceae
40Red Clover23,504Fabaceae
41Greater Plantain23,502Plantaginaceae
42Broad-leaved Dock22,935Polygonaceae
43Rowan21,307Rosaceae
44Germander Speedwell21,208Plantaginaceae
45Lesser Celandine21,114Ranunculaceae
46Meadow Buttercup20,980Ranunculaceae
47Tormentil20,922Rosaceae
48Garden Sorrel20,829Polygonaceae
49Lesser Knapweed20,597Asteraceae
50Sweet Vernal Grass20,537Poaceae
51Soft Rush19,779Juncaceae
52Field Maple19,098Sapindaceae
53Dog's Mercury18,728Euphorbiaceae
54Common Mouse-ear18,442Caryophyllaceae
55Bilberry18,150Ericaceae
56Foxglove17,704Plantaginaceae
57Bluebell17,510Asparagaceae
58Hedge Woundwort17,492Lamiaceae
59Lords-and-Ladies [Arum maculatum]17,452Araceae
60White Dead-nettle17,320Lamiaceae
61Fireweed17,268Onagraceae
62Cherry Laurel17,196Rosaceae
63Groundsel16,933Asteraceae
64Red Fescue16,907Poaceae
65Alder16,859Betulaceae
66False Oat-grass16,693Poaceae
67Ramsons16,569Amaryllidaceae
68Nipplewort16,456Asteraceae
69Meadow Vetchling16,208Fabaceae
70Cowslip16,087Primulaceae
71Marsh Thistle16,059Asteraceae
72Lady's Bedstraw15,904Rubiaceae
73Common Bent15,749Poaceae
74Perennial Rye-grass15,637Poaceae
75Heath Spotted-orchid15,205Orchidaceae
76Gorse15,116Fabaceae
77Horse-chestnut [tree]15,030Sapindaceae
78Cat's-ear14,718Asteraceae
79Tutsan14,496Hypericaceae
80Yellow Archangel14,460Lamiaceae
81Bittersweet14,056Solanaceae
82Primrose13,713Primulaceae
83Yellow Iris13,607Iridaceae
84Honeysuckle13,575Caprifoliaceae
85Ground-elder13,554Apiaceae
86Annual Meadow-grass13,548Poaceae
87Bush Vetch13,352Fabaceae
88Silver Birch13,123Betulaceae
89Tufted Hairgrass13,053Poaceae
90Creeping Bent13,035Poaceae
91Red Dead-nettle12,869Lamiaceae
92Common Dog-violet12,787Violaceae
93Smooth Sow-thistle12,637Asteraceae
94Oxeye Daisy12,477Asteraceae
95Western waterweed, Nuttall's waterweed12,267Hydrocharitaceae
96Wild Angelica12,214Apiaceae
97Enchanter's nightshade, Witch's grass12,056Onagraceae
98Silverweed12,032Rosaceae
99Common Chickweed11,998Caryophyllaceae
100Greater Stitchwort11,979Caryophyllaceae

Top 100 entries with a recorded value; entries without data are not ranked.