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Spring gentian

Gentiana verna

61Records since 2000
MayPeak month
2Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr8
May43
Jun2
Jul2
Aug2
Sep1
Oct3
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England2
2North Yorkshire England1
59 England1 Scotland

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

About this species

Records since 2000
61
Peak month
May
Counties with records
2
Scientific name
Gentiana verna
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
88
Conservation designations
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Gentiana
Name with authority
Gentiana verna L.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8232412