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Common Broomrape

Orobanche minor

701Records since 2000
JunePeak month
55Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar0
Apr3
May101
Jun350
Jul162
Aug36
Sep9
Oct8
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England72
2Norfolk England67
3Oxfordshire England35
4Suffolk England30
5Worcestershire England29
6Cambridgeshire England28
7Brighton and Hove England28
8Devon England17
9Surrey England14
10Cornwall England9
11Gloucestershire England8
12West Berkshire England6
13Swansea Wales6
14Dorset England5
15Somerset England5
616 England14 Scotland24 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 55 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
701
Peak month
June
Counties with records
55
Scientific name
Orobanche minor
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,507
Most recorded in
Sefton, Norfolk
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Orobanche
Name with authority
Orobanche minor Sm.
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159326 · GBIF 3173271