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Lesser Bulrush

Typha angustifolia

827Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
50Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan3
Feb1
Mar9
Apr22
May34
Jun120
Jul209
Aug238
Sep42
Oct27
Nov2
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England332
2Worcestershire England52
3Essex England34
4Cambridgeshire England25
5Suffolk England20
6Sefton England19
7East Riding of Yorkshire England16
8Doncaster England14
9Powys Wales10
10Herefordshire, County of England10
11North Yorkshire England9
12Portsmouth England8
13Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland8
14Surrey England6
15Cheshire East England6
766 England6 Scotland31 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 50 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
827
Peak month
August
Counties with records
50
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Typha angustifolia
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,308
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Typhaceae
Genus
Typha
Name with authority
Typha angustifolia L.
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q146572 · GBIF 5289461