When it is recorded
Jan627
Feb1,010
Mar2,102
Apr6,623
May8,234
Jun8,494
Jul6,817
Aug6,382
Sep4,138
Oct2,316
Nov1,299
Dec690
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 4,406 | |
| 2 | Sefton | England | 2,682 | |
| 3 | Oxfordshire | England | 1,309 | |
| 4 | North Yorkshire | England | 1,160 | |
| 5 | Essex | England | 1,153 | |
| 6 | Cambridgeshire | England | 1,149 | |
| 7 | Suffolk | England | 1,028 | |
| 8 | Norfolk | England | 1,000 | |
| 9 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 898 | |
| 10 | Halton | England | 868 | |
| 11 | Liverpool | England | 829 | |
| 12 | Highland | Scotland | 816 | |
| 13 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 726 | |
| 14 | Devon | England | 658 | |
| 15 | Fife | Scotland | 642 |
43,355 England4,971 Scotland2,051 Wales187 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 127 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 53,331
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 127
- Scientific name
- Urtica dioica
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 116,070
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Sefton, Oxfordshire, North Yorkshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Herefordshire, County of, Halton, Liverpool, Highland +81
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Urticaceae
- Genus
- Urtica
- Name with authority
- Urtica dioica L.
- Contributing datasets
- 70
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7960979