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Bristle bent

Alpagrostis setacea

420Records since 2000
JunePeak month
7Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr6
May59
Jun104
Jul15
Aug104
Sep53
Oct6
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England137
2Cornwall England80
3Surrey England48
4Dorset England27
5Somerset England13
6Swansea Wales7
7Isle of Wight England5
410 England9 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
420
Peak month
June
Counties with records
7
Scientific name
Alpagrostis setacea
Group
Flowering plants
Most recorded in
Devon, Cornwall
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Alpagrostis
Name with authority
Alpagrostis setacea (Poir.) P.M.Peterson, Romasch., Soreng & Sylvester

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q108300797 · GBIF 10762826