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Species recorded in City of Edinburgh

611 species

City of Edinburgh — county

Alder

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
16,859

False Oat-grass

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
16,693

Ramsons

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
16,569

Nipplewort

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
16,456

Cowslip

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
16,087

Lady's Bedstraw

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
15,904

Common Bent

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
15,749

Hart's-tongue

Group
Ferns and horsetails
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
15,670

Riband Wave

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
15,556

Gorse

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
15,116

Cat's-ear

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,718

Tutsan

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
14,496

Cinnabar

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,180

Bittersweet

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
14,056

Yellow Iris

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
13,607

Ground-elder

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
13,554

Silver Birch

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
13,123

Horned Grebe

Group
Birds
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
13,082

Soldier fly

Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
12,979

Red Dead-nettle

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
12,869

Pine Ladybird

Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
12,843