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Egg Flapwort

Solenostoma obovatum

512Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb14
Mar33
Apr47
May58
Jun58
Jul125
Aug60
Sep55
Oct19
Nov17
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland169
2Argyll and Bute Scotland60
3Gwynedd Wales58
4Conwy Wales41
5Perth and Kinross Scotland29
6Ceredigion Wales21
7Stirling Scotland17
8Carmarthenshire Wales15
9Powys Wales11
10North Ayrshire Scotland7
11Cumbria England6
12Aberdeenshire Scotland6
13Shetland Islands —5
14Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland5
15North Yorkshire England4
27 England321 Scotland155 Wales9 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
512
Peak month
July
Counties with records
29
Scientific name
Solenostoma obovatum
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
419
Most recorded in
Highland, Argyll and Bute, Gwynedd
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Solenostomataceae
Genus
Solenostoma
Name with authority
Solenostoma obovatum (Nees) C.Massal.
Contributing datasets
9

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15315585 · GBIF 5710190