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Cardoon

Cynara cardunculus

257Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
58Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan5
Feb3
Mar11
Apr15
May30
Jun31
Jul67
Aug57
Sep19
Oct9
Nov3
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England11
2Kent England8
3Portsmouth England8
4Sefton England6
5Brighton and Hove England6
6Cambridgeshire England5
7Norfolk England5
8Suffolk England5
9Lincolnshire England5
10North Yorkshire England4
11Gloucestershire England4
12Oxfordshire England3
13Surrey England3
14Dorset England3
15East Riding of Yorkshire England3
60 England3 Scotland1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 58 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
257
Peak month
July
Counties with records
58
Scientific name
Cynara cardunculus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
251
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Cynara
Name with authority
Cynara cardunculus L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q7186137 · GBIF 3112364