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Bird's-foot Wing-moss

Nogopterium gracile

863Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
36Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan40
Feb48
Mar101
Apr64
May69
Jun65
Jul143
Aug67
Sep68
Oct70
Nov49
Dec56

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales202
2Highland Scotland130
3Powys Wales59
4Cumbria England44
5Argyll and Bute Scotland39
6Isle of Anglesey Wales35
7Conwy Wales26
8Cornwall England23
9Carmarthenshire Wales18
10Devon England17
11Ceredigion Wales16
12Dorset England13
13Pembrokeshire Wales13
14South Ayrshire Scotland12
15Dumfries and Galloway Scotland11
168 England294 Scotland399 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
863
Peak month
July
Counties with records
36
Scientific name
Nogopterium gracile
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
927
Most recorded in
Gwynedd, Highland, Powys
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Lembophyllaceae
Genus
Nogopterium
Name with authority
Nogopterium gracile (Hedw.) Crosby & W.R.Buck
Contributing datasets
16

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17303125 · GBIF 7435779