When it is recorded
Jan530
Feb716
Mar1,239
Apr1,286
May1,163
Jun1,742
Jul2,012
Aug1,331
Sep1,268
Oct868
Nov568
Dec512
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 3,023 | |
| 2 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 823 | |
| 3 | Cumbria | England | 764 | |
| 4 | Ceredigion | Wales | 615 | |
| 5 | North Yorkshire | England | 609 | |
| 6 | Powys | Wales | 576 | |
| 7 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 507 | |
| 8 | Gwynedd | Wales | 367 | |
| 9 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 327 | |
| 10 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 309 | |
| 11 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 289 | |
| 12 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 287 | |
| 13 | Worcestershire | England | 269 | |
| 14 | Moray | Scotland | 247 | |
| 15 | South Ayrshire | Scotland | 236 |
3,634 England7,280 Scotland2,646 Wales269 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 95 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 13,837
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 95
- Scientific name
- Hylocomium splendens
- Group
- Mosses
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 14,413
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Perth and Kinross, Cumbria, Ceredigion, North Yorkshire, Powys, Argyll and Bute, Gwynedd, Scottish Borders, Carmarthenshire, Aberdeenshire, Dumfries and Galloway +20
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Bryopsida
- Order
- Hypnales
- Family
- Hylocomiaceae
- Genus
- Hylocomium
- Name with authority
- Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp.
- Contributing datasets
- 38
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q149101 · GBIF 2679696