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European Larch

Larix decidua

1,767Records since 2000
MayPeak month
93Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan45
Feb40
Mar94
Apr193
May197
Jun148
Jul142
Aug125
Sep101
Oct62
Nov60
Dec36

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England442
2Highland Scotland114
3Cumbria England47
4Powys Wales43
5North Yorkshire England39
6Sefton England36
7Herefordshire, County of England34
8Oxfordshire England33
9West Berkshire England31
10Telford and Wrekin England30
11Sheffield England28
12Suffolk England27
13Aberdeenshire Scotland23
14Norfolk England22
15Perth and Kinross Scotland20
1,171 England240 Scotland62 Wales11 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 93 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,767
Peak month
May
Counties with records
93
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Larix decidua
Group
Conifers
NBN Atlas records since 2000
15,463
Most recorded in
Worcestershire, Highland
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Larix
Name with authority
Larix decidua Mill.
Contributing datasets
34

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q146048 · GBIF 2686212