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Shining Crane's-bill

Geranium lucidum

5,867Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
116Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan114
Feb188
Mar380
Apr1,822
May1,620
Jun508
Jul136
Aug78
Sep135
Oct126
Nov115
Dec167

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England543
2Sefton England238
3Devon England226
4York England107
5Essex England106
6Surrey England95
7Kingston upon Hull, City of England90
8Somerset England87
9Cumbria England86
10Cornwall England81
11Norfolk England74
12Herefordshire, County of England73
13North Yorkshire England64
14Oxfordshire England63
15Powys Wales63
3,872 England188 Scotland232 Wales30 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 116 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,867
Peak month
April
Counties with records
116
Scientific name
Geranium lucidum
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
17,894
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Family
Geraniaceae
Genus
Geranium
Name with authority
Geranium lucidum L.
Contributing datasets
29

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q164738 · GBIF 2890560