Species Detail - Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Species Data from the National Vegetation Database".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map

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Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn
NBNSYS0000003412 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
prspi
L.
flowering plant
Species
1528
501
103
22/06/1974
26/09/2011
1 January (recorded in 1970)
30 December (recorded in 2004)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Species Data from the National Vegetation Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/186/Species/28933>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)