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Flowering plants

1,856 species

Bog Pimpernel

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,537
Scientific name
Lysimachia tenella

Yellow Azalea

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,527
Scientific name
Rhododendron luteum

Hollyhock

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,519
Scientific name
Alcea rosea

Pink-sorrel

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,509
Scientific name
Oxalis articulata

Hairy Violet

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,506
Scientific name
Viola hirta

Dwarf Thistle

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,492
Scientific name
Cirsium acaule

Black-bindweed

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,481
Scientific name
Fallopia convolvulus

Wood Millet

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,481
Scientific name
Milium effusum

Corndaisy

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,479
Scientific name
Glebionis segetum

Six-rowed Barley

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,474
Scientific name
Hordeum vulgare

Fig

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,462
Scientific name
Ficus carica

Water Dock

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,458
Scientific name
Rumex hydrolapathum

Toothwort

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,454
Scientific name
Lathraea squamaria

Myosotis laxa

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,427
Also known as
Tufted Forget-me-not

Common Fumitory

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,424
Scientific name
Fumaria officinalis

Laburnum

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,393
Scientific name
Laburnum anagyroides

Dame's-violet

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,377
Scientific name
Hesperis matronalis

Pear

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,368
Scientific name
Pyrus communis

Monkeyflower

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,361
Scientific name
Erythranthe guttata

Flowering-rush

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,341
Scientific name
Butomus umbellatus

Common Mouse-ear

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,337
Scientific name
Cerastium holosteoides

Dover grass

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,333
Scientific name
Lolium pratense

Altar-lily

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,326
Scientific name
Zantedeschia aethiopica

Thrift

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,323
Scientific name
Armeria maritima

Stone Parsley

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,315
Scientific name
Sison amomum

Dwarf Mallow

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,313
Scientific name
Malva neglecta

Shaggy Soldier

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,308
Scientific name
Galinsoga quadriradiata

Bugloss

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,305
Scientific name
Lycopsis arvensis

Marsh Lousewort

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,298
Scientific name
Pedicularis palustris

Small-leaved Lime

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,297
Scientific name
Tilia cordata

White Water-lily

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,294
Scientific name
Nymphaea alba

Sticky Groundsel

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,286
Scientific name
Senecio viscosus

Crimson Clover

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,284
Scientific name
Trifolium incarnatum

Wood Crane's-bill

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,280
Scientific name
Geranium sylvaticum