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Common Orache

Atriplex patula

1,820Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
70Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb0
Mar0
Apr6
May64
Jun148
Jul277
Aug373
Sep252
Oct86
Nov11
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England519
2Suffolk England48
3Herefordshire, County of England39
4Telford and Wrekin England38
5Essex England36
6Norfolk England33
7Sefton England32
8Oxfordshire England23
9North Tyneside England23
10Cambridgeshire England22
11Fife Scotland20
12North Yorkshire England19
13York England16
14Gwynedd Wales14
15Gloucestershire England13
1,651 England72 Scotland43 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 70 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,820
Peak month
August
Counties with records
70
Scientific name
Atriplex patula
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
25,278
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Atriplex
Name with authority
Atriplex patula L.
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q158212 · GBIF 3083728