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Fir Clubmoss

Huperzia selago

305Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan3
Feb13
Mar24
Apr27
May27
Jun34
Jul51
Aug45
Sep44
Oct21
Nov10
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland83
2Cumbria England48
3Argyll and Bute Scotland38
4Gwynedd Wales23
5Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland10
6Perth and Kinross Scotland9
7Conwy Wales9
8Moray Scotland8
9Shetland Islands —6
10Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
11Aberdeenshire Scotland5
12Stirling Scotland5
13Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland5
14Kirklees England4
15Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland3
76 England171 Scotland38 Wales13 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
305
Peak month
July
Counties with records
26
Scientific name
Huperzia selago
Group
Clubmosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
7,415
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Lycopodiopsida
Order
Lycopodiales
Family
Lycopodiaceae
Genus
Huperzia
Name with authority
Huperzia selago (L.) Bernh.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8190643