When it is recorded
Jan14
Feb4
Mar54
Apr1,059
May3,682
Jun4,876
Jul4,062
Aug2,159
Sep893
Oct139
Nov22
Dec4
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 2,677 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 2,195 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 895 | |
| 4 | North Yorkshire | England | 660 | |
| 5 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 649 | |
| 6 | Powys | Wales | 626 | |
| 7 | Cumbria | England | 564 | |
| 8 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 501 | |
| 9 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 495 | |
| 10 | Devon | England | 427 | |
| 11 | Sheffield | England | 314 | |
| 12 | Sefton | England | 304 | |
| 13 | Ceredigion | Wales | 257 | |
| 14 | Norfolk | England | 244 | |
| 15 | Cornwall | England | 222 |
12,285 England5,316 Scotland2,404 Wales130 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 116 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 20,537
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 116
- Scientific name
- Anthoxanthum odoratum
- Also known as
- Sweet Vernal-grass
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 75,101
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Highland, Argyll and Bute, North Yorkshire, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Cumbria, Perth and Kinross, Herefordshire, County of, Devon, Sheffield, Sefton +39
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Anthoxanthum
- Name with authority
- Anthoxanthum odoratum L.
- Contributing datasets
- 61
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157751 · GBIF 2705975