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Sea Cauliflower

Leathesia marina

607Records since 2000
JunePeak month
22Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb2
Mar3
Apr13
May78
Jun132
Jul101
Aug113
Sep115
Oct6
Nov4
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Ards and North Down Northern Ireland49
2Orkney Islands Scotland29
3Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland27
4Ceredigion Wales25
5Isles of Scilly England19
6Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland17
7Cornwall England13
8Argyll and Bute Scotland13
9Scottish Borders Scotland11
10Isle of Anglesey Wales11
11Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland10
12Highland Scotland9
13Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland9
14Gwynedd Wales7
15Pembrokeshire Wales7
115 England95 Scotland88 Wales253 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 22 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
607
Peak month
June
Counties with records
22
Scientific name
Leathesia marina
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
584
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Phaeophyceae
Order
Ectocarpales
Family
Chordariaceae
Genus
Leathesia
Name with authority
Leathesia marina (Lyngb.) Decne.
Contributing datasets
35

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7627628