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Creeping Yellow-cress

Rorippa sylvestris

361Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
41Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar1
Apr6
May7
Jun60
Jul104
Aug78
Sep29
Oct3
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England73
2Wrexham Wales14
3Scottish Borders Scotland13
4Powys Wales9
5Denbighshire Wales9
6Herefordshire, County of England7
7York England7
8Cumbria England6
9North Yorkshire England5
10Carmarthenshire Wales5
11North Ayrshire Scotland5
12Norfolk England4
13South Ayrshire Scotland4
14Sefton England4
15Cambridgeshire England3
254 England34 Scotland50 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 41 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
361
Peak month
July
Counties with records
41
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Rorippa sylvestris
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,518
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Rorippa
Name with authority
Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1753488 · GBIF 3053376