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Marsh Woundwort

Stachys palustris

7,315Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
121Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan5
Feb2
Mar1
Apr17
May80
Jun646
Jul2,988
Aug2,300
Sep710
Oct79
Nov8
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England310
2Suffolk England258
3Norfolk England241
4Argyll and Bute Scotland221
5Devon England209
6Cumbria England204
7Cambridgeshire England156
8Highland Scotland148
9Pembrokeshire Wales139
10Cornwall England133
11Oxfordshire England118
12Scottish Borders Scotland106
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland103
14Cheshire East England99
15Essex England96
3,076 England757 Scotland311 Wales146 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 121 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
7,315
Peak month
July
Counties with records
121
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Stachys palustris
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
22,206
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Stachys
Name with authority
Stachys palustris L.
Contributing datasets
52

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q158392 · GBIF 2927245