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Common Club-rush

Schoenoplectus lacustris

740Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
56Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar2
Apr11
May59
Jun121
Jul185
Aug184
Sep63
Oct21
Nov5
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland71
2Norfolk England57
3Cambridgeshire England43
4Worcestershire England33
5Suffolk England24
6Oxfordshire England18
7Highland Scotland17
8Essex England16
9Gloucestershire England14
10Northamptonshire England14
11Argyll and Bute Scotland13
12Surrey England12
13Telford and Wrekin England12
14Cumbria England10
15North Yorkshire England9
557 England43 Scotland36 Wales77 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 56 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
740
Peak month
July
Counties with records
56
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Schoenoplectus lacustris
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
5,941
Most recorded in
Fermanagh and Omagh, Norfolk
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Schoenoplectus
Name with authority
Schoenoplectus lacustris (L.) Palla
Contributing datasets
40

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q158956 · GBIF 2710941