Species Detail - Heather (Calluna vulgaris) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Discrete vascular plant surveys".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Calluna vulgaris
Heather
Common Heather, Erica vulgaris, Ling
N/A
cavul
(L.) Hull
flowering plant
Species
255
103
48
01/01/1980
22/01/2014
1 January (recorded in 1988)
31 December (recorded in 2016)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Discrete vascular plant surveys, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Heather (Calluna vulgaris), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/190/Species/29255>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)