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Finestem needlegrass

Nassella tenuissima

85Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
12Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb8
Mar3
Apr5
May4
Jun10
Jul10
Aug5
Sep11
Oct16
Nov4
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England19
2West Berkshire England7
3Norfolk England5
4Worcestershire England5
5Sefton England3
6Portsmouth England3
7North Tyneside England3
8Bracknell Forest England3
9Surrey England1
10Highland Scotland1
11Herefordshire, County of England1
12Telford and Wrekin England1
83 England1 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
85
Peak month
October
Counties with records
12
Scientific name
Nassella tenuissima
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
707
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Nassella
Name with authority
Nassella tenuissima (Trin.) Barkworth

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q20480616 · GBIF 5289833