When it is recorded
Jan2
Feb1
Mar85
Apr1,600
May1,552
Jun1,613
Jul1,438
Aug1,165
Sep593
Oct290
Nov114
Dec9
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 1,136 | |
| 2 | Sefton | England | 877 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 307 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 195 | |
| 5 | Telford and Wrekin | England | 166 | |
| 6 | Halton | England | 161 | |
| 7 | Liverpool | England | 160 | |
| 8 | Suffolk | England | 157 | |
| 9 | Norfolk | England | 149 | |
| 10 | St. Helens | England | 145 | |
| 11 | Essex | England | 128 | |
| 12 | North Yorkshire | England | 128 | |
| 13 | Cumbria | England | 126 | |
| 14 | Cambridgeshire | England | 109 | |
| 15 | Oxfordshire | England | 108 |
7,681 England1,279 Scotland388 Wales103 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 122 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 9,954
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 122
- Scientific name
- Equisetum arvense
- Group
- Ferns and horsetails
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 52,672
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Sefton, Highland, Argyll and Bute, Telford and Wrekin, Halton, Liverpool, Suffolk, Norfolk, St. Helens, Essex, North Yorkshire +17
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Polypodiopsida
- Order
- Equisetales
- Family
- Equisetaceae
- Genus
- Equisetum
- Name with authority
- Equisetum arvense L.
- Contributing datasets
- 54
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7924597