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Freiberg's Screw-moss

Tortula freibergii

823Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan12
Feb19
Mar60
Apr22
May7
Jun2
Jul1
Aug3
Sep1
Oct46
Nov0
Dec11

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Halton England148
2Trafford England138
3Warrington England136
4Cheshire East England117
5Salford England42
6Bury England11
7Worcestershire England8
8Fife Scotland5
9North Yorkshire England2
10City of Edinburgh Scotland2
11North Ayrshire Scotland1
811 England12 Scotland

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
823
Peak month
March
Counties with records
11
Scientific name
Tortula freibergii
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
819
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Pottiales
Family
Pottiaceae
Genus
Tortula
Name with authority
Tortula freibergii Dixon & Loeske
Contributing datasets
4

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17263256 · GBIF 7439022