When it is recorded
Jan433
Feb489
Mar715
Apr775
May582
Jun567
Jul802
Aug511
Sep581
Oct550
Nov430
Dec364
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 724 | |
| 2 | Ceredigion | Wales | 388 | |
| 3 | Powys | Wales | 368 | |
| 4 | Cumbria | England | 351 | |
| 5 | Gwynedd | Wales | 268 | |
| 6 | Worcestershire | England | 263 | |
| 7 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 223 | |
| 8 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 159 | |
| 9 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 153 | |
| 10 | North Yorkshire | England | 149 | |
| 11 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 145 | |
| 12 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 136 | |
| 13 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 118 | |
| 14 | Conwy | Wales | 114 | |
| 15 | Cornwall | England | 103 |
2,762 England2,101 Scotland2,036 Wales103 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 105 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 7,005
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 105
- Scientific name
- Polytrichum piliferum
- Group
- Mosses
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 7,071
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Ceredigion, Powys, Cumbria, Gwynedd, Worcestershire, Carmarthenshire, Perth and Kinross, Argyll and Bute, North Yorkshire, Pembrokeshire, Dumfries and Galloway +11
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Polytrichopsida
- Order
- Polytrichales
- Family
- Polytrichaceae
- Genus
- Polytrichum
- Name with authority
- Polytrichum piliferum Hedw.
- Contributing datasets
- 28
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q148994 · GBIF 2683058