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Blytt's Fork-moss

Arctoa blyttii

589Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb15
Mar17
Apr39
May59
Jun112
Jul148
Aug61
Sep68
Oct43
Nov13
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland183
2Perth and Kinross Scotland47
3Stirling Scotland41
4Gwynedd Wales40
5Aberdeenshire Scotland39
6Scottish Borders Scotland33
7Conwy Wales32
8Argyll and Bute Scotland26
9Angus Scotland24
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland18
11Cumbria England17
12Moray Scotland12
13Ceredigion Wales11
14East Ayrshire Scotland8
15Pembrokeshire Wales6
28 England462 Scotland91 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
589
Peak month
July
Counties with records
26
Scientific name
Arctoa blyttii
Group
Mosses
Most recorded in
Highland
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Dicranales
Family
Rhabdoweisiaceae
Genus
Arctoa
Name with authority
Arctoa blyttii (Bruch & Schimp.) Loeske
Contributing datasets
9

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 5710592