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Norway Spruce

Picea abies

1,639Records since 2000
MayPeak month
69Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan26
Feb53
Mar66
Apr168
May384
Jun126
Jul92
Aug87
Sep72
Oct58
Nov50
Dec40

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England352
2Gwynedd Wales227
3Highland Scotland139
4West Berkshire England83
5Oxfordshire England68
6Sheffield England52
7Suffolk England32
8Norfolk England29
9Herefordshire, County of England25
10Sefton England23
11Bracknell Forest England20
12Telford and Wrekin England15
13Powys Wales13
14Aberdeenshire Scotland11
15Perth and Kinross Scotland11
1,070 England210 Scotland249 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 69 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,639
Peak month
May
Counties with records
69
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Picea abies
Group
Conifers
NBN Atlas records since 2000
15,316
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Picea
Name with authority
Picea abies (L.) H.Karst.
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q145992 · GBIF 5284884