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Hemlock Water-dropwort

Oenanthe crocata

9,856Records since 2000
JunePeak month
101Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan88
Feb109
Mar339
Apr1,102
May2,043
Jun2,457
Jul1,345
Aug1,103
Sep471
Oct59
Nov49
Dec51

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Powys Wales596
2Worcestershire England577
3Pembrokeshire Wales449
4Devon England427
5Gwynedd Wales317
6Argyll and Bute Scotland300
7Sefton England295
8Cornwall England241
9Carmarthenshire Wales222
10Dorset England204
11Cumbria England161
12Monmouthshire Wales135
13Somerset England134
14Ceredigion Wales134
15Surrey England132
4,109 England536 Scotland2,440 Wales288 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 101 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
9,856
Peak month
June
Counties with records
101
Scientific name
Oenanthe crocata
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
28,476
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Oenanthe
Name with authority
Oenanthe crocata L.
Contributing datasets
54

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1818309 · GBIF 6027319