When it is recorded
Jan2
Feb4
Mar16
Apr174
May644
Jun731
Jul814
Aug672
Sep395
Oct189
Nov63
Dec9
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 1,098 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 485 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 464 | |
| 4 | Sheffield | England | 191 | |
| 5 | Powys | Wales | 133 | |
| 6 | Cumbria | England | 108 | |
| 7 | Devon | England | 81 | |
| 8 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 79 | |
| 9 | Gwynedd | Wales | 76 | |
| 10 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 76 | |
| 11 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 61 | |
| 12 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 54 | |
| 13 | North Yorkshire | England | 52 | |
| 14 | Cornwall | England | 48 | |
| 15 | Norfolk | England | 40 |
2,913 England1,437 Scotland420 Wales37 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 106 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 5,010
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 106
- Scientific name
- Athyrium filix-femina
- Group
- Ferns and horsetails
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 39,953
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Highland, Argyll and Bute, Sheffield, Powys, Cumbria, Devon, Pembrokeshire, Gwynedd, Herefordshire, County of, Dumfries and Galloway, North Ayrshire +1
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Polypodiopsida
- Order
- Polypodiales
- Family
- Athyriaceae
- Genus
- Athyrium
- Name with authority
- Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth
- Contributing datasets
- 47
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1345500 · GBIF 5275044