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Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem

Gagea lutea

295Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb13
Mar164
Apr44
May4
Jun1
Jul4
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England72
2Cumbria England46
3North Yorkshire England20
4Norfolk England15
5Perth and Kinross Scotland11
6Oxfordshire England5
7East Lothian Scotland5
8York England5
9Darlington England5
10Northamptonshire England4
11Herefordshire, County of England3
12Denbighshire Wales3
13Moray Scotland2
14Bradford England2
15Highland Scotland1
252 England17 Scotland1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
295
Peak month
March
Counties with records
21
Scientific name
Gagea lutea
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
855
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Liliaceae
Genus
Gagea
Name with authority
Gagea lutea (L.) Ker Gawl.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q120042 · GBIF 5300245