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Dicranella moss

Dicranella cerviculata

180Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
40Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan11
Feb7
Mar12
Apr12
May13
Jun25
Jul26
Aug11
Sep19
Oct21
Nov12
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England35
2Doncaster England14
3Cambridgeshire England11
4East Riding of Yorkshire England9
5Highland Scotland6
6Surrey England5
7Carmarthenshire Wales5
8Midlothian Scotland5
9North Yorkshire England4
10Worcestershire England4
11Kent England3
12Cumbria England3
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland3
14Suffolk England2
15Lincolnshire England2
144 England24 Scotland9 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 40 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
180
Peak month
July
Counties with records
40
Scientific name
Dicranella cerviculata
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
189
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Dicranales
Family
Dicranellaceae
Genus
Dicranella
Name with authority
Dicranella cerviculata (Hedw.) Schimp.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15338475 · GBIF 5282102