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Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea

10,200Records since 2000
JunePeak month
108Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan60
Feb72
Mar93
Apr623
May1,414
Jun1,760
Jul1,098
Aug1,575
Sep1,354
Oct857
Nov293
Dec61

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England959
2Cambridgeshire England268
3Oxfordshire England261
4Suffolk England258
5Herefordshire, County of England244
6Sefton England206
7Essex England199
8Kent England189
9Halton England177
10Norfolk England167
11Surrey England151
12Portsmouth England135
13Gloucestershire England116
14Telford and Wrekin England115
15Warrington England114
7,297 England44 Scotland129 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 108 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
10,200
Peak month
June
Counties with records
108
Scientific name
Cornus sanguinea
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
29,905
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Family
Cornaceae
Genus
Cornus
Name with authority
Cornus sanguinea L.
Contributing datasets
38

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q161416 · GBIF 3082234