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Heath Plait-moss

Hypnum jutlandicum

21,593Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
113Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1,192
Feb1,575
Mar2,010
Apr1,821
May1,530
Jun2,112
Jul2,608
Aug2,450
Sep2,096
Oct1,372
Nov1,200
Dec823

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland1,824
2Cumbria England1,033
3Ceredigion Wales989
4North Yorkshire England856
5Powys Wales725
6Carmarthenshire Wales720
7Pembrokeshire Wales718
8Worcestershire England584
9Cornwall England552
10Gwynedd Wales418
11Devon England388
12Perth and Kinross Scotland381
13Norfolk England368
14Dumfries and Galloway Scotland354
15Suffolk England332
10,476 England5,523 Scotland5,335 Wales254 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 113 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
21,593
Peak month
July
Counties with records
113
Scientific name
Hypnum jutlandicum
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
22,441
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Hypnaceae
Genus
Hypnum
Name with authority
Hypnum jutlandicum Holmen & E.Warncke
Contributing datasets
37

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2576694 · GBIF 2682005