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Common Amaranth

Amaranthus retroflexus

204Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
32Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun4
Jul18
Aug83
Sep63
Oct22
Nov2
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England16
2Norfolk England13
3Cambridgeshire England9
4Essex England9
5Worcestershire England7
6Surrey England4
7Devon England4
8Dorset England3
9Somerset England2
10Bristol, City of England2
11York England2
12Portsmouth England2
13Kent England1
14Oxfordshire England1
15Cornwall England1
159 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 32 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
204
Peak month
August
Counties with records
32
Scientific name
Amaranthus retroflexus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,610
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Amaranthus
Name with authority
Amaranthus retroflexus L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157663 · GBIF 6109534