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Perthshire Beard-moss

Didymodon rigidulus

7,999Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
115Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan666
Feb661
Mar821
Apr697
May538
Jun588
Jul623
Aug557
Sep598
Oct787
Nov757
Dec633

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England413
2Cornwall England341
3Highland Scotland322
4Carmarthenshire Wales320
5Ceredigion Wales312
6Pembrokeshire Wales261
7Devon England246
8Gloucestershire England238
9Suffolk England216
10City of Edinburgh Scotland210
11North Yorkshire England182
12Worcestershire England179
13Powys Wales165
14Somerset England154
15Norfolk England141
4,514 England1,448 Scotland1,814 Wales219 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 115 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
7,999
Peak month
March
Counties with records
115
Scientific name
Didymodon rigidulus
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
8,589
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Pottiales
Family
Pottiaceae
Genus
Didymodon
Name with authority
Didymodon rigidulus Hedw.
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1210664 · GBIF 5280233