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Floating Pennywort

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

2,498Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
59Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan48
Feb29
Mar247
Apr79
May109
Jun122
Jul217
Aug370
Sep501
Oct333
Nov284
Dec141

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England363
2Cambridgeshire England201
3Kent England188
4Surrey England106
5Essex England90
6Doncaster England83
7Nottinghamshire England63
8Sefton England45
9Norfolk England43
10Wakefield England34
11Lincolnshire England30
12Liverpool England25
13Rotherham England17
14Oxfordshire England13
15Ards and North Down Northern Ireland12
2,426 England1 Scotland27 Wales9 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 59 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,498
Peak month
September
Counties with records
59
Scientific name
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,787
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Hydrocotyle
Name with authority
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides L.fil.
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7978544