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Arrowhead

Sagittaria sagittifolia

838Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
51Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr4
May6
Jun79
Jul282
Aug314
Sep83
Oct23
Nov1
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England86
2Cambridgeshire England77
3Worcestershire England35
4Suffolk England30
5North Lincolnshire England28
6East Riding of Yorkshire England22
7York England20
8Sefton England19
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland17
10Surrey England14
11Somerset England13
12Rutland England10
13Leeds England9
14Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland9
15Mid Ulster Northern Ireland9
709 England13 Scotland21 Wales35 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 51 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
838
Peak month
August
Counties with records
51
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Sagittaria sagittifolia
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,823
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Cambridgeshire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Alismataceae
Genus
Sagittaria
Name with authority
Sagittaria sagittifolia L.
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q161565 · GBIF 5328882