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Dawn redwood

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

95Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
16Counties with records
EndangeredIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb7
Mar1
Apr10
May13
Jun8
Jul13
Aug12
Sep8
Oct14
Nov7
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England19
2Oxfordshire England7
3Cumbria England4
4Norfolk England3
5Worcestershire England3
6West Berkshire England2
7Bracknell Forest England2
8Liverpool England2
9Cambridgeshire England1
10Suffolk England1
11Kent England1
12York England1
13North Ayrshire Scotland1
14Bury England1
15Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland1
93 England1 Scotland1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 16 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
95
Peak month
October
Counties with records
16
IUCN Red List
Endangered
Scientific name
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Group
Conifers
NBN Atlas records since 2000
732
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Metasequoia
Name with authority
Metasequoia glyptostroboides H.H.Hu & W.C.Cheng

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q156800 · GBIF 5284231