When it is recorded
Jan136
Feb289
Mar204
Apr210
May826
Jun1,428
Jul1,208
Aug1,558
Sep728
Oct292
Nov112
Dec8
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 1,333 | |
| 2 | Cumbria | England | 344 | |
| 3 | North Yorkshire | England | 342 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 325 | |
| 5 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 298 | |
| 6 | Moray | Scotland | 276 | |
| 7 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 270 | |
| 8 | East Ayrshire | Scotland | 270 | |
| 9 | Ceredigion | Wales | 242 | |
| 10 | Powys | Wales | 219 | |
| 11 | Worcestershire | England | 182 | |
| 12 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 172 | |
| 13 | West Lothian | Scotland | 153 | |
| 14 | Stirling | Scotland | 151 | |
| 15 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 135 |
2,668 England3,615 Scotland885 Wales60 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 70 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 7,439
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 70
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Eriophorum vaginatum
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 20,865
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Cumbria, North Yorkshire, Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross, Moray, Aberdeenshire, East Ayrshire, Ceredigion, Powys, Worcestershire, Dumfries and Galloway +8
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Eriophorum
- Name with authority
- Eriophorum vaginatum L.
- Contributing datasets
- 42
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q161797 · GBIF 2730185