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Narrow-leaved Pocket-moss

Fissidens gracilifolius

491Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
36Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan52
Feb50
Mar73
Apr59
May29
Jun16
Jul16
Aug27
Sep20
Oct41
Nov54
Dec51

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England76
2Cambridgeshire England36
3Kent England28
4Monmouthshire Wales24
5North Yorkshire England23
6Surrey England19
7Dorset England15
8Norfolk England8
9Oxfordshire England8
10Lincolnshire England8
11Doncaster England8
12Herefordshire, County of England8
13Northamptonshire England6
14Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
15Suffolk England5
436 England8 Scotland41 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
491
Peak month
March
Counties with records
36
Scientific name
Fissidens gracilifolius
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
519
Most recorded in
Gloucestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Dicranales
Family
Fissidentaceae
Genus
Fissidens
Name with authority
Fissidens gracilifolius Brugg.-Nann. & Nyholm
Contributing datasets
10

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17204874 · GBIF 5283016