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Green Spleenwort

Asplenium viride

359Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan13
Feb3
Mar17
Apr10
May56
Jun62
Jul54
Aug63
Sep47
Oct13
Nov5
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland77
2North Yorkshire England62
3Perth and Kinross Scotland57
4Cumbria England46
5Argyll and Bute Scotland19
6Stirling Scotland14
7Powys Wales13
8Gwynedd Wales10
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland8
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland3
11East Ayrshire Scotland3
12Devon England1
13Ceredigion Wales1
14Conwy Wales1
15South Lanarkshire Scotland1
136 England180 Scotland25 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
359
Peak month
August
Counties with records
17
Scientific name
Asplenium viride
Group
Ferns and horsetails
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,921
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Family
Aspleniaceae
Genus
Asplenium
Name with authority
Asplenium viride Huds.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1552374 · GBIF 2650716