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Elongate pohlia moss

Pohlia elongata

385Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb7
Mar12
Apr22
May25
Jun77
Jul103
Aug36
Sep51
Oct21
Nov7
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales90
2Highland Scotland65
3Conwy Wales29
4Carmarthenshire Wales28
5Stirling Scotland28
6Ceredigion Wales27
7Powys Wales24
8Perth and Kinross Scotland23
9Cumbria England12
10Argyll and Bute Scotland11
11Aberdeenshire Scotland9
12Scottish Borders Scotland6
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland4
14Pembrokeshire Wales3
15North Yorkshire England2
18 England156 Scotland211 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
385
Peak month
July
Counties with records
21
Scientific name
Pohlia elongata
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
150
Most recorded in
Gwynedd, Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Bryales
Family
Mniaceae
Genus
Pohlia
Name with authority
Pohlia elongata Hedw.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10871315 · GBIF 5282587