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Dryopteris carthusiana

1,109Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
65Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan5
Feb5
Mar10
Apr36
May107
Jun205
Jul210
Aug187
Sep92
Oct38
Nov12
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England173
2Ceredigion Wales79
3Cumbria England67
4Norfolk England56
5Highland Scotland47
6Argyll and Bute Scotland44
7Dumfries and Galloway Scotland42
8Suffolk England24
9Powys Wales23
10Isle of Anglesey Wales21
11North Yorkshire England19
12Carmarthenshire Wales16
13Gwynedd Wales15
14Wrexham Wales12
15Surrey England11
666 England190 Scotland184 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 65 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,109
Peak month
July
Counties with records
65
Scientific name
Dryopteris carthusiana
Group
Ferns and horsetails
NBN Atlas records since 2000
9,285
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Dryopteris
Name with authority
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P.Fuchs
Contributing datasets
35

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q523210 · GBIF 5275149