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Smooth cat's-ear

Hypochaeris glabra

241Records since 2000
JunePeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb2
Mar10
Apr14
May40
Jun89
Jul35
Aug19
Sep12
Oct7
Nov2
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England77
2Sefton England16
3Cambridgeshire England13
4Norfolk England11
5Devon England8
6Worcestershire England8
7Dorset England5
8Gloucestershire England5
9Powys Wales4
10Herefordshire, County of England4
11North Lincolnshire England4
12Surrey England3
13Cornwall England3
14Doncaster England3
15Isle of Anglesey Wales3
211 England1 Scotland6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
241
Peak month
June
Counties with records
29
Scientific name
Hypochaeris glabra
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,108
Most recorded in
Suffolk
Conservation designations
Wildlife (NI) Order 1985, Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hypochaeris
Name with authority
Hypochaeris glabra L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3493822 · GBIF 3093911