When it is recorded
Jan210
Feb428
Mar570
Apr802
May1,439
Jun1,381
Jul1,871
Aug1,963
Sep1,480
Oct1,002
Nov339
Dec374
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwynedd | Wales | 626 | |
| 2 | Cornwall | England | 525 | |
| 3 | North Yorkshire | England | 508 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 406 | |
| 5 | Highland | Scotland | 336 | |
| 6 | Ceredigion | Wales | 332 | |
| 7 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 316 | |
| 8 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 316 | |
| 9 | South Ayrshire | Scotland | 277 | |
| 10 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 251 | |
| 11 | Somerset | England | 237 | |
| 12 | Devon | England | 235 | |
| 13 | Portsmouth | England | 221 | |
| 14 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 198 | |
| 15 | Dorset | England | 176 |
4,777 England2,673 Scotland3,207 Wales731 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 12,111
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 66
- Scientific name
- Fucus vesiculosus
- Group
- Seaweeds and algae
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 11,186
- Most recorded in
- Gwynedd, Cornwall, North Yorkshire, Argyll and Bute, Highland, Ceredigion, East Riding of Yorkshire, Isle of Anglesey, South Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, Somerset, Devon +17
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Phylum
- Ochrophyta
- Class
- Phaeophyceae
- Order
- Fucales
- Family
- Fucaceae
- Genus
- Fucus
- Name with authority
- Fucus vesiculosus L.
- Contributing datasets
- 68
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q754755 · GBIF 8222574