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Common Water-starwort

Callitriche stagnalis

2,169Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
68Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb9
Mar35
Apr46
May247
Jun348
Jul364
Aug218
Sep132
Oct32
Nov4
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England580
2Doncaster England178
3North Lincolnshire England112
4North Yorkshire England109
5Nottinghamshire England98
6Herefordshire, County of England83
7Lincolnshire England61
8Pembrokeshire Wales61
9Powys Wales53
10Highland Scotland51
11East Riding of Yorkshire England44
12Telford and Wrekin England36
13Argyll and Bute Scotland28
14Sheffield England26
15Suffolk England23
1,780 England124 Scotland172 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 68 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,169
Peak month
July
Counties with records
68
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Callitriche stagnalis
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
21,575
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Callitriche
Name with authority
Callitriche stagnalis Scop.
Contributing datasets
40

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q158449 · GBIF 5372487