When it is recorded
Jan140
Feb112
Mar280
Apr2,085
May3,566
Jun5,730
Jul8,025
Aug6,115
Sep3,390
Oct1,485
Nov587
Dec181
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 3,206 | |
| 2 | Sefton | England | 1,311 | |
| 3 | Essex | England | 1,125 | |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire | England | 851 | |
| 5 | North Yorkshire | England | 744 | |
| 6 | Oxfordshire | England | 734 | |
| 7 | Norfolk | England | 727 | |
| 8 | Suffolk | England | 711 | |
| 9 | Highland | Scotland | 542 | |
| 10 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 521 | |
| 11 | Halton | England | 506 | |
| 12 | Fife | Scotland | 499 | |
| 13 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 412 | |
| 14 | Cornwall | England | 401 | |
| 15 | Sheffield | England | 398 |
26,882 England3,632 Scotland936 Wales90 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 126 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 35,350
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 126
- Scientific name
- Cirsium arvense
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 92,005
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Sefton, Essex, Cambridgeshire, North Yorkshire, Oxfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Highland, Argyll and Bute, Halton, Fife +63
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cirsium
- Name with authority
- Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
- Contributing datasets
- 65
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q341600 · GBIF 3113414