When it is recorded
Jan757
Feb699
Mar1,302
Apr2,432
May2,062
Jun1,488
Jul1,298
Aug1,261
Sep971
Oct635
Nov506
Dec504
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 1,197 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | England | 898 | |
| 3 | Sefton | England | 513 | |
| 4 | Norfolk | England | 463 | |
| 5 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 456 | |
| 6 | Cornwall | England | 340 | |
| 7 | City of Edinburgh | Scotland | 284 | |
| 8 | Surrey | England | 281 | |
| 9 | Devon | England | 271 | |
| 10 | Suffolk | England | 232 | |
| 11 | Cumbria | England | 227 | |
| 12 | Dorset | England | 197 | |
| 13 | Essex | England | 185 | |
| 14 | North Yorkshire | England | 182 | |
| 15 | Fife | Scotland | 181 |
9,398 England2,666 Scotland707 Wales149 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 126 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 15,116
- Peak month
- April
- Counties with records
- 126
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Ulex europaeus
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 53,106
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Worcestershire, Sefton, Norfolk, Argyll and Bute, Cornwall, City of Edinburgh, Surrey, Devon, Suffolk, Cumbria, Dorset +35
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Ulex
- Name with authority
- Ulex europaeus L.
- Contributing datasets
- 63
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q161794 · GBIF 2951984