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Fragilaria tenera

285Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr74
May59
Jun0
Jul0
Aug1
Sep92
Oct48
Nov9
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales84
2Powys Wales69
3Ceredigion Wales55
4Carmarthenshire Wales15
5Conwy Wales9
6Denbighshire Wales9
7Pembrokeshire Wales7
8Isle of Anglesey Wales6
9Wrexham Wales6
10Swansea Wales2
11Monmouthshire Wales1
285 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
285
Peak month
September
Counties with records
11
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
285
Most recorded in
Gwynedd, Powys, Ceredigion
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Bacillariophyceae
Order
Fragilariales
Family
Fragilariaceae
Genus
Fragilaria
Name with authority
Fragilaria tenera W.Sm., 1856
Described
1856

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 11279587