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Desmarestia ligulata

788Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
20Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan137
Feb0
Mar1
Apr11
May68
Jun86
Jul198
Aug168
Sep98
Oct12
Nov2
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England29
2Isle of Anglesey Wales11
3Devon England8
4Pembrokeshire Wales6
5Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland6
6Dorset England5
7Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland4
8Kent England3
9Argyll and Bute Scotland3
10Gwynedd Wales3
11Torbay England3
12Scottish Borders Scotland2
13Isle of Wight England2
14Highland Scotland1
15Dumfries and Galloway Scotland1
548 England91 Scotland82 Wales22 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
788
Peak month
July
Counties with records
20
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
849
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Phaeophyceae
Order
Desmarestiales
Family
Desmarestiaceae
Genus
Desmarestia
Name with authority
Desmarestia ligulata (Stackh.) J.V.Lamour.
Contributing datasets
28

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3024483 · GBIF 5423338