When it is recorded
Jan380
Feb320
Mar441
Apr1,584
May1,633
Jun1,570
Jul1,332
Aug1,197
Sep999
Oct809
Nov602
Dec487
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 1,147 | |
| 2 | Sefton | England | 1,047 | |
| 3 | Essex | England | 368 | |
| 4 | Oxfordshire | England | 330 | |
| 5 | Highland | Scotland | 264 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 239 | |
| 7 | Portsmouth | England | 236 | |
| 8 | Cornwall | England | 174 | |
| 9 | Norfolk | England | 170 | |
| 10 | Halton | England | 153 | |
| 11 | Cambridgeshire | England | 140 | |
| 12 | Telford and Wrekin | England | 140 | |
| 13 | Surrey | England | 139 | |
| 14 | Liverpool | England | 134 | |
| 15 | Fife | Scotland | 133 |
10,495 England936 Scotland281 Wales34 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 122 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 12,637
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 122
- Scientific name
- Sonchus oleraceus
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 49,698
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Sefton, Essex, Oxfordshire, Highland, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Cornwall, Norfolk, Halton, Cambridgeshire, Telford and Wrekin +24
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Sonchus
- Name with authority
- Sonchus oleraceus L.
- Contributing datasets
- 45
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q331676 · GBIF 8228544