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Downy Willow

Salix lapponum

155Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May30
Jun8
Jul38
Aug65
Sep10
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Perth and Kinross Scotland58
2Highland Scotland35
3Dumfries and Galloway Scotland34
4Aberdeenshire Scotland14
5Stirling Scotland5
6Angus Scotland4
7City of Edinburgh Scotland2
8Argyll and Bute Scotland1
9Scottish Borders Scotland1
152 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
155
Peak month
August
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Salix lapponum
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
556
Most recorded in
Perth and Kinross
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Name with authority
Salix lapponum L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1348662 · GBIF 7104074