Species Detail - Common Cord-grass (Spartina anglica) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Irish vascular plant data 1999-2009".

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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Spartina anglica
Common Cord-grass
NHMSYS0000463855 RecommendedWell-formed
Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 477/2011 (Ireland) || Invasive Species: High Risk Invasive Species (2013 Report) || Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 374/2024 (Ireland) || Invasive Species: The Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985
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C.E. Hubb.
Flowering plant
Species
10
7
6
08/09/2002
22/05/2006
7 January (recorded in 2018)
12 December (recorded in 2021)
Dr David Thomas Holyoak, Irish vascular plant data 1999-2009, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Cord-grass (Spartina anglica), accessed 26 August 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/35/Species/45406>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)