When it is recorded
Jan4
Feb2
Mar12
Apr47
May336
Jun1,365
Jul1,406
Aug854
Sep377
Oct63
Nov10
Dec3
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 485 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 397 | |
| 3 | North Yorkshire | England | 276 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 182 | |
| 5 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 173 | |
| 6 | Cumbria | England | 118 | |
| 7 | Powys | Wales | 113 | |
| 8 | Oxfordshire | England | 86 | |
| 9 | Cambridgeshire | England | 82 | |
| 10 | South Ayrshire | Scotland | 75 | |
| 11 | Gloucestershire | England | 72 | |
| 12 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 72 | |
| 13 | Dorset | England | 64 | |
| 14 | Gwynedd | Wales | 57 | |
| 15 | Rutland | England | 52 |
3,522 England1,038 Scotland291 Wales36 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 99 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 5,139
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 99
- Scientific name
- Linum catharticum
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 24,967
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Highland, North Yorkshire, Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross, Cumbria, Powys, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, South Ayrshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, County of +3
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Linaceae
- Genus
- Linum
- Name with authority
- Linum catharticum L.
- Contributing datasets
- 46
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157896 · GBIF 2873865