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Bogbean

Menyanthes trifoliata

3,067Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
96Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb1
Mar3
Apr149
May603
Jun655
Jul718
Aug418
Sep210
Oct68
Nov14
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland306
2Ceredigion Wales160
3Worcestershire England159
4Gwynedd Wales154
5Powys Wales143
6Isle of Anglesey Wales139
7Argyll and Bute Scotland131
8Cumbria England126
9Pembrokeshire Wales112
10Norfolk England99
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland92
12North Yorkshire England70
13Perth and Kinross Scotland48
14East Lothian Scotland40
15Surrey England36
1,024 England753 Scotland768 Wales141 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 96 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,067
Peak month
July
Counties with records
96
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Menyanthes trifoliata
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
12,137
Conservation designations
EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Menyanthaceae
Genus
Menyanthes
Name with authority
Menyanthes trifoliata L.
Contributing datasets
51

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q156153 · GBIF 5341511