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Many-fruited Thyme-moss

Plagiomnium affine

2,624Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
91Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan281
Feb296
Mar334
Apr259
May154
Jun137
Jul134
Aug146
Sep176
Oct233
Nov236
Dec197

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England245
2Norfolk England179
3Carmarthenshire Wales103
4North Yorkshire England86
5Pembrokeshire Wales81
6Ceredigion Wales79
7Somerset England76
8Powys Wales62
9Swansea Wales58
10Cambridgeshire England53
11Cumbria England52
12Worcestershire England49
13Oxfordshire England42
14Surrey England38
15Gloucestershire England37
1,836 England152 Scotland617 Wales19 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 91 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,624
Peak month
March
Counties with records
91
Scientific name
Plagiomnium affine
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,663
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Bryales
Family
Mniaceae
Genus
Plagiomnium
Name with authority
Plagiomnium affine (Blandow ex Funck) T.J.Kop.
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8227677