When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr12
May103
Jun135
Jul75
Aug9
Sep6
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 61 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | England | 51 | |
| 3 | Cumbria | England | 29 | |
| 4 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 29 | |
| 5 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 23 | |
| 6 | North Lincolnshire | England | 15 | |
| 7 | Powys | Wales | 14 | |
| 8 | North Yorkshire | England | 9 | |
| 9 | Stirling | Scotland | 9 | |
| 10 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 8 | |
| 11 | City of Edinburgh | Scotland | 7 | |
| 12 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 7 | |
| 13 | Dorset | England | 6 | |
| 14 | South Ayrshire | Scotland | 5 | |
| 15 | East Lothian | Scotland | 5 |
189 England148 Scotland63 Wales2 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
- 426
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 39
- Scientific name
- Botrychium lunaria
- Group
- Ferns and horsetails
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,401
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Worcestershire
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Polypodiopsida
- Order
- Ophioglossales
- Family
- Ophioglossaceae
- Genus
- Botrychium
- Name with authority
- Botrychium lunaria (L.) Sw.
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q579784 · GBIF 2650165