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Creeping-jenny

Lysimachia nummularia

2,927Records since 2000
JunePeak month
118Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb16
Mar57
Apr290
May408
Jun642
Jul613
Aug259
Sep187
Oct61
Nov18
Dec11

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England397
2Herefordshire, County of England80
3North Yorkshire England77
4Oxfordshire England63
5Essex England59
6Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland57
7Surrey England51
8Suffolk England37
9Powys Wales36
10Norfolk England35
11Kent England35
12Gloucestershire England33
13Cumbria England31
14York England28
15Cambridgeshire England27
1,751 England48 Scotland54 Wales59 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 118 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,927
Peak month
June
Counties with records
118
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Lysimachia nummularia
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
13,143
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Lysimachia
Name with authority
Lysimachia nummularia L.
Contributing datasets
40

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q147305 · GBIF 3169379