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Depressed Feather-moss

Taxiphyllum wissgrillii

611Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
36Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan80
Feb84
Mar75
Apr65
May49
Jun32
Jul18
Aug20
Sep17
Oct41
Nov56
Dec71

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England83
2Somerset England70
3Bristol, City of England52
4Monmouthshire Wales44
5North Yorkshire England39
6Bath and North East Somerset England22
7Carmarthenshire Wales16
8Kent England15
9Herefordshire, County of England15
10Surrey England13
11Powys Wales12
12Pembrokeshire Wales11
13Worcestershire England10
14Swansea Wales10
15Cumbria England9
460 England22 Scotland123 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
611
Peak month
February
Counties with records
36
Scientific name
Taxiphyllum wissgrillii
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
625
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Taxiphyllaceae
Genus
Taxiphyllum
Name with authority
Taxiphyllum wissgrillii (Garov.) Wijk & Margad.
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15567547 · GBIF 2682658