When it is recorded
Jan5
Feb4
Mar7
Apr125
May225
Jun503
Jul415
Aug207
Sep83
Oct22
Nov7
Dec6
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sefton | England | 350 | |
| 2 | Cumbria | England | 108 | |
| 3 | Suffolk | England | 94 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 80 | |
| 5 | Gwynedd | Wales | 78 | |
| 6 | Norfolk | England | 75 | |
| 7 | Portsmouth | England | 68 | |
| 8 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 56 | |
| 9 | Highland | Scotland | 55 | |
| 10 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 49 | |
| 11 | East Lothian | Scotland | 47 | |
| 12 | Cambridgeshire | England | 37 | |
| 13 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 27 | |
| 14 | Cornwall | England | 25 | |
| 15 | Lincolnshire | England | 25 |
1,152 England241 Scotland203 Wales8 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 45 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,642
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 45
- Scientific name
- Carex arenaria
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 5,509
- Most recorded in
- Sefton, Cumbria, Suffolk, Devon, Gwynedd, Norfolk, Portsmouth, North Ayrshire, Highland
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
- Name with authority
- Carex arenaria L.
- Contributing datasets
- 31
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157574 · GBIF 2721897