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Icy Rock-moss

Andreaea frigida

62Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May1
Jun4
Jul3
Aug44
Sep9
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England25
2Aberdeenshire Scotland15
3Moray Scotland12
4Highland Scotland5
25 England37 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
62
Peak month
August
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Andreaea frigida
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
54
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status), GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Andreaeopsida
Order
Andreaeales
Family
Andreaeaceae
Genus
Andreaea
Name with authority
Andreaea frigida Huebener

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8061570