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Sea campion

Silene uniflora

3,472Records since 2000
MayPeak month
69Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan10
Feb9
Mar56
Apr381
May890
Jun680
Jul488
Aug374
Sep309
Oct146
Nov52
Dec28

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England492
2Pembrokeshire Wales339
3Devon England198
4Highland Scotland132
5Gwynedd Wales132
6Suffolk England105
7Cumbria England97
8Isle of Anglesey Wales93
9Norfolk England91
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland89
11Argyll and Bute Scotland83
12Dorset England80
13Ceredigion Wales77
14Fife Scotland72
15Portsmouth England64
1,076 England602 Scotland373 Wales63 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
3,472
Peak month
May
Counties with records
69
Scientific name
Silene uniflora
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
6,438
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Silene
Name with authority
Silene uniflora Roth
Contributing datasets
33

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8406661