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Grimmia orbicularis

152Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb26
Mar16
Apr19
May7
Jun7
Jul5
Aug4
Sep6
Oct5
Nov7
Dec27

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Conwy Wales23
2Swansea Wales19
3Denbighshire Wales19
4Bristol, City of England9
5Cornwall England8
6Worcestershire England8
7Pembrokeshire Wales8
8Gloucestershire England7
9City of Edinburgh Scotland7
10Herefordshire, County of England5
11Isle of Anglesey Wales3
12Moray Scotland3
13Dorset England2
14Devon England2
15Gwynedd Wales2
52 England14 Scotland86 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
152
Peak month
December
Counties with records
19
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
161
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Grimmiales
Family
Grimmiaceae
Genus
Grimmia
Name with authority
Grimmia orbicularis Bruch ex Wilson

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8311636