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Common Wintergreen

Pyrola minor

190Records since 2000
JunePeak month
33Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb1
Mar3
Apr1
May17
Jun98
Jul44
Aug13
Sep5
Oct3
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland54
2Perth and Kinross Scotland15
3North Yorkshire England13
4Cumbria England6
5East Lothian Scotland6
6Aberdeenshire Scotland6
7East Ayrshire Scotland6
8Sefton England5
9Worcestershire England4
10Swansea Wales4
11Fife Scotland3
12West Lothian Scotland3
13Surrey England2
14City of Edinburgh Scotland2
15South Ayrshire Scotland2
68 England97 Scotland5 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 33 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
190
Peak month
June
Counties with records
33
Scientific name
Pyrola minor
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,432
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Pyrola
Name with authority
Pyrola minor L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q950247 · GBIF 2888272