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Sea Rocket

Cakile maritima

1,596Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
57Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb1
Mar1
Apr24
May42
Jun267
Jul371
Aug389
Sep287
Oct144
Nov42
Dec16

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England134
2Devon England71
3East Lothian Scotland68
4Isle of Anglesey Wales61
5Cumbria England56
6Cambridgeshire England55
7Gwynedd Wales55
8Fife Scotland53
9Highland Scotland46
10Cornwall England39
11Dumfries and Galloway Scotland33
12South Ayrshire Scotland32
13Argyll and Bute Scotland31
14Essex England26
15Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland26
755 England326 Scotland160 Wales18 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 57 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,596
Peak month
August
Counties with records
57
Scientific name
Cakile maritima
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,336
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Cakile
Name with authority
Cakile maritima Scop.
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q589913 · GBIF 3048831