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Conostomum moss

Conostomum tetragonum

142Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May4
Jun17
Jul62
Aug33
Sep21
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland56
2Moray Scotland31
3Perth and Kinross Scotland29
4Stirling Scotland12
5Aberdeenshire Scotland7
6Argyll and Bute Scotland3
7Angus Scotland2
8Dumfries and Galloway Scotland1
9North Ayrshire Scotland1
142 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
142
Peak month
July
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Conostomum tetragonum
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
140
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Bartramiales
Family
Bartramiaceae
Genus
Conostomum
Name with authority
Conostomum tetragonum (Hedw.) Lindb.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17204106 · GBIF 2676061