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Wood Millet

Milium effusum

1,481Records since 2000
MayPeak month
71Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar8
Apr109
May367
Jun247
Jul131
Aug153
Sep87
Oct32
Nov10
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England272
2Herefordshire, County of England71
3Telford and Wrekin England55
4Sheffield England41
5Oxfordshire England36
6Rotherham England25
7West Berkshire England23
8Norfolk England22
9Halton England20
10Surrey England19
11Northamptonshire England19
12City of Edinburgh Scotland18
13Doncaster England18
14Argyll and Bute Scotland17
15Falkirk Scotland17
1,324 England91 Scotland37 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 71 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,481
Peak month
May
Counties with records
71
Scientific name
Milium effusum
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
9,278
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Milium
Name with authority
Milium effusum L.
Contributing datasets
30

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q158963 · GBIF 2706196