When it is recorded
Jan14
Feb28
Mar102
Apr1,664
May2,493
Jun337
Jul51
Aug15
Sep6
Oct0
Nov1
Dec1
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 280 | |
| 2 | North Yorkshire | England | 200 | |
| 3 | Cumbria | England | 183 | |
| 4 | Suffolk | England | 165 | |
| 5 | Devon | England | 164 | |
| 6 | Somerset | England | 121 | |
| 7 | Highland | Scotland | 100 | |
| 8 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 99 | |
| 9 | Norfolk | England | 96 | |
| 10 | Powys | Wales | 93 | |
| 11 | Kent | England | 84 | |
| 12 | Surrey | England | 83 | |
| 13 | Oxfordshire | England | 72 | |
| 14 | Cornwall | England | 71 | |
| 15 | Dorset | England | 65 |
3,712 England280 Scotland297 Wales83 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 86 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 4,975
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 86
- Scientific name
- Orchis mascula
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 13,232
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, North Yorkshire, Cumbria, Suffolk, Devon, Somerset, Highland, Herefordshire, County of, Norfolk, Powys, Kent, Surrey +7
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Orchis
- Name with authority
- Orchis mascula (L.) L.
- Contributing datasets
- 34
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157435 · GBIF 2849427