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Golden Dock

Rumex maritimus

257Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
20Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May1
Jun9
Jul63
Aug74
Sep50
Oct21
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Essex England55
2Worcestershire England37
3Cambridgeshire England26
4Norfolk England14
5Suffolk England13
6Sefton England8
7Rutland England4
8Doncaster England4
9Powys Wales3
10Thurrock England3
11Herefordshire, County of England3
12Lincolnshire England2
13Leeds England2
14Fife Scotland2
15Highland Scotland1
247 England3 Scotland4 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
257
Peak month
August
Counties with records
20
Scientific name
Rumex maritimus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,223
Most recorded in
Essex
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Rumex
Name with authority
Rumex maritimus L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q164125 · GBIF 2888980