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Wild Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

6,172Records since 2000
MayPeak month
115Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan55
Feb71
Mar144
Apr892
May1,401
Jun1,122
Jul605
Aug397
Sep231
Oct160
Nov105
Dec72

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England904
2Argyll and Bute Scotland244
3North Yorkshire England191
4Herefordshire, County of England146
5Highland Scotland139
6Devon England134
7East Lothian Scotland127
8Sefton England124
9Cumbria England118
10Powys Wales118
11Surrey England93
12Oxfordshire England78
13Somerset England53
14Fife Scotland53
15Telford and Wrekin England49
4,533 England918 Scotland288 Wales50 Northern Ireland

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
6,172
Peak month
May
Counties with records
115
Scientific name
Fragaria vesca
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
32,429
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Fragaria
Name with authority
Fragaria vesca L.
Contributing datasets
52

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q146684 · GBIF 3029817