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Alpine Rock-moss

Andreaea hookeri

640Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
23Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb10
Mar17
Apr50
May66
Jun131
Jul163
Aug91
Sep63
Oct29
Nov10
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland264
2Gwynedd Wales84
3Conwy Wales66
4Aberdeenshire Scotland25
5Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland25
6Perth and Kinross Scotland24
7Argyll and Bute Scotland22
8Cumbria England21
9Stirling Scotland21
10Scottish Borders Scotland16
11Dumfries and Galloway Scotland12
12Moray Scotland9
13Ceredigion Wales8
14South Ayrshire Scotland6
15Powys Wales4
25 England442 Scotland166 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 23 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
640
Peak month
July
Counties with records
23
Scientific name
Andreaea hookeri
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
673
Most recorded in
Highland, Gwynedd, Conwy
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Andreaeopsida
Order
Andreaeales
Family
Andreaeaceae
Genus
Andreaea
Name with authority
Andreaea hookeri Schimp.
Contributing datasets
7

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 10686754