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Sweet Alison

Lobularia maritima

1,587Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
111Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb12
Mar20
Apr127
May207
Jun256
Jul190
Aug192
Sep285
Oct177
Nov60
Dec35

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England84
2Cornwall England51
3Kent England44
4Devon England43
5Norfolk England36
6Surrey England33
7Portsmouth England30
8Dudley England21
9Dorset England20
10Somerset England20
11Gwynedd Wales19
12Lincolnshire England17
13Nottingham England17
14Suffolk England16
15Bristol, City of England16
517 England24 Scotland25 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 111 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,587
Peak month
September
Counties with records
111
Scientific name
Lobularia maritima
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,242
Most recorded in
Sefton, Cornwall
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lobularia
Name with authority
Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv.
Contributing datasets
13

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2094356 · GBIF 5373358