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Himalayan cotoneaster

Cotoneaster simonsii

1,073Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
51Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan28
Feb37
Mar46
Apr53
May82
Jun98
Jul151
Aug127
Sep157
Oct127
Nov72
Dec38

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Swansea Wales95
2Highland Scotland90
3Argyll and Bute Scotland58
4North Tyneside England29
5Monmouthshire Wales28
6Worcestershire England27
7Sefton England26
8Dudley England24
9Fife Scotland15
10Surrey England12
11Powys Wales10
12Conwy Wales9
13Carmarthenshire Wales8
14Telford and Wrekin England8
15City of Edinburgh Scotland7
423 England182 Scotland421 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 51 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,073
Peak month
September
Counties with records
51
Scientific name
Cotoneaster simonsii
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
7,680
Most recorded in
Swansea, Highland, Argyll and Bute
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Cotoneaster
Name with authority
Cotoneaster simonsii Baker
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10535027 · GBIF 3026107