Browse by Commonality
Species sorted by how often they're observed in New England. Start with the most common — these are the ones you'll see first on any walk.
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New to New England plants? These are the most commonly encountered species — learn these first and you'll recognize what you see on most walks.
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Very Common
(812 species)You'll encounter these regularly on any nature walk
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Common
(811 species)Frequently seen throughout the region
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Moderate
(811 species)Present but not seen on every outing
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Uncommon
(811 species)Takes some looking to find these
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Rare
(811 species)Unusual finds — keep an eye out!
