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Sowbread

Cyclamen hederifolium

2,623Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
98Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan116
Feb149
Mar163
Apr91
May18
Jun4
Jul27
Aug389
Sep928
Oct479
Nov142
Dec76

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Surrey England108
2Devon England95
3Kent England80
4Worcestershire England72
5Cambridgeshire England70
6Sefton England58
7Gloucestershire England55
8Oxfordshire England54
9Herefordshire, County of England47
10Norfolk England43
11Essex England42
12Suffolk England39
13North Yorkshire England35
14Bristol, City of England33
15Cornwall England30
1,282 England21 Scotland27 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 98 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,623
Peak month
September
Counties with records
98
Scientific name
Cyclamen hederifolium
Also known as
Cyclamen
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,488
Conservation designations
EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Cyclamen
Name with authority
Cyclamen hederifolium Aiton
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1965935 · GBIF 7127810