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Spring Sandwort

Sabulina verna

342Records since 2000
JunePeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb2
Mar5
Apr12
May68
Jun100
Jul66
Aug22
Sep8
Oct15
Nov11
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England52
2North Yorkshire England48
3South Ayrshire Scotland42
4Cornwall England14
5City of Edinburgh Scotland13
6Stirling Scotland9
7Gwynedd Wales8
8Aberdeenshire Scotland3
9Swansea Wales1
235 England68 Scotland29 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
342
Peak month
June
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Sabulina verna
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
298
Most recorded in
Cumbria
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Sabulina
Name with authority
Sabulina verna (L.) Rchb.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q95507139 · GBIF 8074997