When it is recorded
Jan13,409
Feb94
Mar213
Apr495
May685
Jun908
Jul1,223
Aug1,431
Sep1,393
Oct418
Nov127
Dec60
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornwall | England | 3,560 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 209 | |
| 3 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 179 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 153 | |
| 5 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 72 | |
| 6 | Devon | England | 64 | |
| 7 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 60 | |
| 8 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 57 | |
| 9 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 53 | |
| 10 | Torbay | England | 50 | |
| 11 | Gwynedd | Wales | 44 | |
| 12 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 44 | |
| 13 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 42 | |
| 14 | Dorset | England | 33 | |
| 15 | Shetland Islands | — | 33 |
14,984 England3,390 Scotland594 Wales1,163 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 45 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 20,817
- Peak month
- January
- Counties with records
- 45
- Scientific name
- Saccharina latissima
- Group
- Seaweeds and algae
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 20,769
- Most recorded in
- Cornwall, Highland, Ards and North Down, Argyll and Bute, Pembrokeshire, Devon, Causeway Coast and Glens, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Newry, Mourne and Down, Torbay
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Phylum
- Ochrophyta
- Class
- Phaeophyceae
- Order
- Laminariales
- Family
- Laminariaceae
- Genus
- Saccharina
- Name with authority
- Saccharina latissima (L.) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders
- Contributing datasets
- 58
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q228105 · GBIF 4377207