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Grove Earwort

Scapania nemorea

2,598Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
66Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan192
Feb177
Mar185
Apr178
May142
Jun163
Jul241
Aug229
Sep331
Oct300
Nov229
Dec169

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales313
2Highland Scotland256
3Cumbria England217
4Powys Wales175
5Carmarthenshire Wales151
6Argyll and Bute Scotland143
7Conwy Wales133
8North Yorkshire England71
9Ceredigion Wales66
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland55
11Pembrokeshire Wales49
12Devon England47
13Perth and Kinross Scotland43
14Stirling Scotland40
15Swansea Wales34
734 England647 Scotland1,165 Wales47 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,598
Peak month
September
Counties with records
66
Scientific name
Scapania nemorea
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,711
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Scapaniaceae
Genus
Scapania
Name with authority
Scapania nemorea (L.) Grolle
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1569336 · GBIF 2689220