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Bog-moss Flapwort

Odontoschisma sphagni

2,799Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
62Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan78
Feb122
Mar195
Apr193
May186
Jun394
Jul501
Aug475
Sep234
Oct163
Nov137
Dec57

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland626
2Cumbria England215
3Ceredigion Wales186
4North Yorkshire England147
5Gwynedd Wales112
6Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland105
7Dumfries and Galloway Scotland85
8Pembrokeshire Wales82
9Argyll and Bute Scotland76
10Powys Wales74
11Dorset England60
12Conwy Wales60
13Carmarthenshire Wales53
14Wrexham Wales40
15Worcestershire England38
780 England1,305 Scotland636 Wales75 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 62 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,799
Peak month
July
Counties with records
62
Scientific name
Odontoschisma sphagni
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,128
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Cephaloziaceae
Genus
Odontoschisma
Name with authority
Odontoschisma sphagni (Dicks.) Dumort.
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17283299 · GBIF 2689176