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Field Penny-cress

Thlaspi arvense

662Records since 2000
JunePeak month
63Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan13
Feb3
Mar8
Apr62
May85
Jun133
Jul103
Aug60
Sep58
Oct21
Nov10
Dec9

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England84
2Norfolk England39
3Suffolk England30
4Oxfordshire England21
5Highland Scotland21
6Northamptonshire England16
7Rutland England15
8Essex England13
9Cambridgeshire England11
10Lincolnshire England11
11City of Edinburgh Scotland11
12Herefordshire, County of England11
13East Lothian Scotland10
14Devon England8
15Nottinghamshire England8
532 England48 Scotland10 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 63 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
662
Peak month
June
Counties with records
63
Scientific name
Thlaspi arvense
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
8,074
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Thlaspi
Name with authority
Thlaspi arvense L.
Contributing datasets
26

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q161867 · GBIF 3052680