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Tall Melilot

Melilotus altissimus

688Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
57Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan3
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May15
Jun91
Jul252
Aug178
Sep76
Oct14
Nov3
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England57
2Warrington England26
3North Tyneside England20
4Worcestershire England16
5Stockport England15
6St. Helens England15
7City of Edinburgh Scotland9
8Portsmouth England9
9Liverpool England9
10North Yorkshire England8
11Telford and Wrekin England8
12Suffolk England6
13Gloucestershire England6
14Cumbria England6
15Bury England6
639 England22 Scotland13 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 57 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
688
Peak month
July
Counties with records
57
Scientific name
Melilotus altissimus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
6,565
Most recorded in
Sefton
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Melilotus
Name with authority
Melilotus altissimus Thuill.
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159174 · GBIF 2971042