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Sticky Groundsel

Senecio viscosus

1,286Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
82Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan16
Feb8
Mar9
Apr33
May60
Jun120
Jul300
Aug364
Sep172
Oct76
Nov38
Dec19

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England65
2Highland Scotland52
3Suffolk England51
4Norfolk England43
5Sefton England35
6York England32
7Fife Scotland30
8Nottingham England28
9Kingston upon Hull, City of England25
10North Tyneside England21
11Cumbria England20
12City of Edinburgh Scotland16
13Aberdeen City Scotland15
14Oxfordshire England13
15East Lothian Scotland12
1,018 England197 Scotland13 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 82 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,286
Peak month
August
Counties with records
82
Scientific name
Senecio viscosus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
8,243
Most recorded in
Worcestershire, Highland, Suffolk
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Senecio
Name with authority
Senecio viscosus L.
Contributing datasets
28

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3503708 · GBIF 3107855