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Persicaria capitata

250Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
48Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan5
Feb1
Mar4
Apr9
May29
Jun32
Jul26
Aug29
Sep45
Oct37
Nov20
Dec12

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England27
2Devon England15
3Norfolk England14
4Suffolk England7
5Gloucestershire England6
6Wrexham Wales5
7Cambridgeshire England4
8Portsmouth England4
9City of Edinburgh Scotland3
10Doncaster England3
11York England3
12North Lincolnshire England3
13Plymouth England3
14Kent England2
15Dorset England2
82 England1 Scotland1 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 48 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
250
Peak month
September
Counties with records
48
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
547
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Persicaria
Name with authority
Persicaria capitata (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Gross

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q144262 · GBIF 2889304