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Brown Grimmia

Grimmia elongata

84Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
7Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb3
Mar4
Apr22
May3
Jun8
Jul8
Aug8
Sep7
Oct10
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England43
2Gwynedd Wales24
3Ceredigion Wales6
4Angus Scotland3
5Pembrokeshire Wales2
6Dumfries and Galloway Scotland2
7Powys Wales2
43 England6 Scotland34 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
84
Peak month
April
Counties with records
7
Scientific name
Grimmia elongata
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
81
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Grimmiales
Family
Grimmiaceae
Genus
Grimmia
Name with authority
Grimmia elongata Kaulf.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15250901 · GBIF 5281731