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Intermediate Hook-moss

Scorpidium cossonii

1,929Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
56Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan76
Feb99
Mar158
Apr167
May130
Jun217
Jul337
Aug139
Sep173
Oct176
Nov106
Dec63

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland207
2Cumbria England185
3Worcestershire England172
4Powys Wales155
5North Yorkshire England111
6Scottish Borders Scotland96
7Argyll and Bute Scotland58
8Perth and Kinross Scotland58
9Pembrokeshire Wales52
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland51
11Carmarthenshire Wales44
12Norfolk England41
13Isle of Anglesey Wales41
14Gwynedd Wales38
15Ceredigion Wales32
729 England703 Scotland465 Wales29 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 56 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,929
Peak month
July
Counties with records
56
Scientific name
Scorpidium cossonii
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,029
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Scorpidiaceae
Genus
Scorpidium
Name with authority
Scorpidium cossonii (Schimp.) Hedenäs
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15603712 · GBIF 2681639