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Pitted Frillwort

Fossombronia foveolata

124Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr1
May1
Jun5
Jul10
Aug18
Sep39
Oct33
Nov10
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Pembrokeshire Wales15
2Surrey England13
3Highland Scotland10
4North Yorkshire England8
5Dorset England6
6Lincolnshire England6
7Cornwall England3
8Worcestershire England3
9Powys Wales3
10Ceredigion Wales3
11Carmarthenshire Wales3
12Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland3
13Cumbria England2
14Gwynedd Wales2
15Cambridgeshire England1
81 England17 Scotland26 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
124
Peak month
September
Counties with records
21
Scientific name
Fossombronia foveolata
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
126
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Fossombroniales
Family
Fossombroniaceae
Genus
Fossombronia
Name with authority
Fossombronia foveolata Lindb.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17296308 · GBIF 4277547