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Crested dock

Rumex cristatus

218Records since 2000
MayPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb7
Mar10
Apr13
May52
Jun43
Jul26
Aug20
Sep19
Oct9
Nov4
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Essex England2
2Thurrock England2
3Oxfordshire England1
4Surrey England1
5Highland Scotland1
6Fife Scotland1
7West Berkshire England1
8Brighton and Hove England1
9Plymouth England1
213 England2 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
218
Peak month
May
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Rumex cristatus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
807
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Rumex
Name with authority
Rumex cristatus DC.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15599692 · GBIF 2889010