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Sea Sandwort

Honckenya peploides

1,645Records since 2000
JunePeak month
55Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb0
Mar14
Apr127
May278
Jun359
Jul306
Aug270
Sep166
Oct77
Nov26
Dec9

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England110
2Sefton England80
3Highland Scotland73
4Norfolk England69
5Cumbria England66
6Gwynedd Wales62
7Isle of Anglesey Wales60
8Argyll and Bute Scotland56
9Portsmouth England48
10Orkney Islands Scotland46
11East Lothian Scotland44
12Cambridgeshire England43
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland43
14Fife Scotland37
15Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland33
730 England387 Scotland154 Wales21 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 55 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,645
Peak month
June
Counties with records
55
Scientific name
Honckenya peploides
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,087
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Honckenya
Name with authority
Honckenya peploides (L.) Ehrh.
Contributing datasets
26

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157949 · GBIF 3085776