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Nodding Thread-moss

Pohlia nutans

4,652Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
103Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan256
Feb284
Mar465
Apr563
May432
Jun401
Jul512
Aug359
Sep434
Oct336
Nov289
Dec220

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland435
2Ceredigion Wales210
3Powys Wales188
4Gwynedd Wales159
5Cumbria England147
6Worcestershire England143
7Perth and Kinross Scotland133
8Carmarthenshire Wales124
9Suffolk England123
10North Yorkshire England114
11Scottish Borders Scotland98
12Cornwall England84
13Surrey England83
14Aberdeenshire Scotland83
15Conwy Wales80
2,211 England1,310 Scotland1,097 Wales31 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 103 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
4,652
Peak month
April
Counties with records
103
Scientific name
Pohlia nutans
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,783
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Bryales
Family
Mniaceae
Genus
Pohlia
Name with authority
Pohlia nutans (Hedw.) Lindb.
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q150345 · GBIF 5282610