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Tansy

Tanacetum vulgare

4,945Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
115Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan21
Feb15
Mar44
Apr314
May284
Jun265
Jul1,092
Aug1,765
Sep538
Oct231
Nov98
Dec46

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England206
2Suffolk England153
3Devon England151
4Norfolk England147
5Sefton England135
6York England112
7City of Edinburgh Scotland101
8North Yorkshire England90
9Surrey England87
10Nottinghamshire England71
11Rotherham England66
12Cambridgeshire England60
13Fife Scotland58
14Perth and Kinross Scotland58
15Highland Scotland57
2,909 England323 Scotland56 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 115 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
4,945
Peak month
August
Counties with records
115
Scientific name
Tanacetum vulgare
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
13,687
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Tanacetum
Name with authority
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Contributing datasets
35

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q27079 · GBIF 3118274