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Pale Persicaria

Persicaria lapathifolia

945Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
56Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May9
Jun69
Jul173
Aug283
Sep140
Oct50
Nov8
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England181
2Essex England35
3Suffolk England34
4Norfolk England31
5Herefordshire, County of England27
6Sefton England22
7Oxfordshire England17
8Dudley England16
9Telford and Wrekin England14
10Cambridgeshire England12
11Cumbria England11
12Gloucestershire England10
13Northamptonshire England9
14Devon England8
15Rutland England7
866 England12 Scotland7 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 56 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
945
Peak month
August
Counties with records
56
Scientific name
Persicaria lapathifolia
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
13,034
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Persicaria
Name with authority
Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) Delarbre
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7820611