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Yellow-rattle

Rhinanthus minor

9,710Records since 2000
JunePeak month
126Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar20
Apr363
May1,707
Jun3,310
Jul2,158
Aug908
Sep289
Oct53
Nov17
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England602
2Highland Scotland406
3North Yorkshire England277
4Orkney Islands Scotland227
5Cumbria England217
6Argyll and Bute Scotland213
7Herefordshire, County of England176
8Cambridgeshire England175
9Oxfordshire England158
10Perth and Kinross Scotland157
11Sefton England155
12Norfolk England154
13Sheffield England152
14Devon England112
15Pembrokeshire Wales108
6,708 England1,705 Scotland513 Wales107 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 126 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
9,710
Peak month
June
Counties with records
126
Scientific name
Rhinanthus minor
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
28,439
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Rhinanthus
Name with authority
Rhinanthus minor L.
Contributing datasets
57

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q147181 · GBIF 3172043