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Long-beaked Thyme-moss

Plagiomnium rostratum

3,723Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
101Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan333
Feb390
Mar529
Apr392
May228
Jun211
Jul194
Aug227
Sep213
Oct251
Nov315
Dec343

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England246
2Cumbria England159
3Somerset England124
4Powys Wales119
5Cambridgeshire England115
6Worcestershire England112
7Carmarthenshire Wales101
8Gloucestershire England96
9Scottish Borders Scotland82
10Monmouthshire Wales81
11City of Edinburgh Scotland78
12Dumfries and Galloway Scotland69
13Gwynedd Wales65
14Bristol, City of England58
15Swansea Wales58
2,325 England555 Scotland700 Wales138 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 101 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,723
Peak month
March
Counties with records
101
Scientific name
Plagiomnium rostratum
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,857
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Bryales
Family
Mniaceae
Genus
Plagiomnium
Name with authority
Plagiomnium rostratum (Schrad.) T.J.Kop.
Contributing datasets
26

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7518232