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Matchstick Flapwort

Odontoschisma denudatum

650Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
39Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan35
Feb41
Mar73
Apr47
May32
Jun60
Jul72
Aug54
Sep61
Oct64
Nov54
Dec39

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland110
2Gwynedd Wales51
3Cumbria England49
4Ceredigion Wales44
5Argyll and Bute Scotland26
6Dorset England21
7Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland21
8Carmarthenshire Wales19
9Powys Wales18
10Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland15
11Pembrokeshire Wales12
12Scottish Borders Scotland10
13East Ayrshire Scotland9
14Conwy Wales8
15Devon England6
221 England235 Scotland167 Wales24 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 39 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
650
Peak month
March
Counties with records
39
Scientific name
Odontoschisma denudatum
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
725
Most recorded in
Highland, Gwynedd
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Cephaloziaceae
Genus
Odontoschisma
Name with authority
Odontoschisma denudatum (Mart.) Dumort.
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2014747 · GBIF 2689177