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Garden lettuce

Lactuca sativa

308Records since 2000
JunePeak month
82Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan3
Feb0
Mar1
Apr7
May71
Jun106
Jul74
Aug24
Sep18
Oct2
Nov0
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Essex England11
2Kent England10
3Cambridgeshire England8
4Northamptonshire England8
5Oxfordshire England7
6Devon England7
7Somerset England5
8Leeds England5
9Sheffield England5
10Nottingham England5
11Norfolk England4
12Powys Wales4
13Fife Scotland4
14Peterborough England4
15Suffolk England3
8 England1 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 82 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
308
Peak month
June
Counties with records
82
Scientific name
Lactuca sativa
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
107
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Lactuca
Name with authority
Lactuca sativa L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q83193 · GBIF 7403263