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Wood Dock

Rumex sanguineus

7,910Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
105Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan34
Feb78
Mar187
Apr771
May1,067
Jun1,140
Jul1,161
Aug834
Sep418
Oct207
Nov99
Dec26

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England1,885
2Herefordshire, County of England228
3Oxfordshire England176
4Telford and Wrekin England147
5West Berkshire England144
6Suffolk England142
7Norfolk England125
8Essex England118
9Sefton England97
10Sheffield England80
11Devon England78
12Argyll and Bute Scotland68
13Surrey England67
14Somerset England61
15Liverpool England60
7,007 England206 Scotland196 Wales22 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 105 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
7,910
Peak month
July
Counties with records
105
Scientific name
Rumex sanguineus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
45,346
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Rumex
Name with authority
Rumex sanguineus L.
Contributing datasets
47

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q212246 · GBIF 2888960