When it is recorded
Jan56
Feb69
Mar104
Apr110
May152
Jun241
Jul352
Aug207
Sep190
Oct135
Nov87
Dec56
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 626 | |
| 2 | Gwynedd | Wales | 93 | |
| 3 | Dorset | England | 70 | |
| 4 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 66 | |
| 5 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 53 | |
| 6 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 51 | |
| 7 | Surrey | England | 49 | |
| 8 | Cumbria | England | 42 | |
| 9 | Conwy | Wales | 39 | |
| 10 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 35 | |
| 11 | Ceredigion | Wales | 30 | |
| 12 | Stirling | Scotland | 29 | |
| 13 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 26 | |
| 14 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 25 | |
| 15 | Moray | Scotland | 23 |
455 England1,057 Scotland264 Wales20 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 64 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,797
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 64
- Scientific name
- Sphagnum compactum
- Group
- Mosses
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,879
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Gwynedd, Dorset, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Pembrokeshire, Argyll and Bute
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Sphagnopsida
- Order
- Sphagnales
- Family
- Sphagnaceae
- Genus
- Sphagnum
- Name with authority
- Sphagnum compactum DC.
- Contributing datasets
- 22
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q11886230 · GBIF 2668959