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Seaside Centaury

Centaurium littorale

129Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun25
Jul59
Aug27
Sep10
Oct4
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland15
2Sefton England12
3Isle of Anglesey Wales12
4North Ayrshire Scotland10
5Cumbria England9
6Gwynedd Wales6
7Dumfries and Galloway Scotland5
8Cornwall England4
9Pembrokeshire Wales4
10Fife Scotland3
11Kent England2
12Devon England2
13Isles of Scilly England2
14Swansea Wales2
15Hartlepool England2
45 England31 Scotland16 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
129
Peak month
July
Counties with records
21
Scientific name
Centaurium littorale
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
405
Conservation designations
Wildlife (NI) Order 1985, Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Centaurium
Name with authority
Centaurium littorale (Turner) Gilmour

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159912 · GBIF 5414469