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Marsh Helleborine

Epipactis palustris

925Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
31Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar0
Apr1
May11
Jun259
Jul514
Aug89
Sep17
Oct5
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England108
2Sefton England68
3Isle of Anglesey Wales59
4North Yorkshire England53
5Oxfordshire England47
6Gwynedd Wales46
7Devon England39
8Worcestershire England39
9Cumbria England34
10Cambridgeshire England32
11Ceredigion Wales28
12Lincolnshire England24
13Suffolk England14
14Swansea Wales11
15Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland7
550 England4 Scotland146 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
925
Peak month
July
Counties with records
31
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Epipactis palustris
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,272
Conservation designations
Wildlife (NI) Order 1985, EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Epipactis
Name with authority
Epipactis palustris (L.) Crantz
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q161124 · GBIF 5319226