When it is recorded
Jan14
Feb6
Mar53
Apr377
May804
Jun1,250
Jul1,819
Aug955
Sep544
Oct349
Nov142
Dec29
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex | England | 354 | |
| 2 | Kent | England | 159 | |
| 3 | Devon | England | 135 | |
| 4 | Norfolk | England | 133 | |
| 5 | Cambridgeshire | England | 130 | |
| 6 | Cornwall | England | 129 | |
| 7 | Suffolk | England | 121 | |
| 8 | City of Edinburgh | Scotland | 103 | |
| 9 | North Yorkshire | England | 101 | |
| 10 | Worcestershire | England | 101 | |
| 11 | Oxfordshire | England | 96 | |
| 12 | Lincolnshire | England | 96 | |
| 13 | Somerset | England | 95 | |
| 14 | Gloucestershire | England | 91 | |
| 15 | Surrey | England | 82 |
1,107 England61 Scotland35 Wales7 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 123 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 6,379
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 123
- Scientific name
- Borago officinalis
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 5,144
- Most recorded in
- Essex, Kent, Devon, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Cornwall, Suffolk, City of Edinburgh, North Yorkshire, Worcestershire, Oxfordshire, Lincolnshire +8
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Boraginales
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Borago
- Name with authority
- Borago officinalis L.
- Contributing datasets
- 26
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q147075 · GBIF 2926110