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Knothole moss

Codonoblepharon forsteri

134Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
1Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb3
Mar33
Apr5
May3
Jun5
Jul7
Aug0
Sep3
Oct22
Nov11
Dec8

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Essex England33
134 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 1 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
134
Peak month
March
Counties with records
1
Scientific name
Codonoblepharon forsteri
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
133
Conservation designations
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status), Biodiversity List – England, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Orthotrichales
Family
Orthotrichaceae
Genus
Codonoblepharon
Name with authority
Codonoblepharon forsteri (Dicks.) Goffinet

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15331941 · GBIF 7683852