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Polyides rotunda

2,740Records since 2000
JanuaryPeak month
30Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1,302
Feb18
Mar56
Apr169
May189
Jun169
Jul229
Aug213
Sep258
Oct59
Nov30
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England188
2Norfolk England28
3Gwynedd Wales23
4Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland22
5Devon England17
6Pembrokeshire Wales17
7Isles of Scilly England17
8Ards and North Down Northern Ireland15
9Argyll and Bute Scotland11
10Dorset England9
11Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland9
12Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland8
13Isle of Anglesey Wales7
14Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland6
15Highland Scotland5
2,019 England129 Scotland181 Wales316 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 30 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,740
Peak month
January
Counties with records
30
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,797
Most recorded in
Cornwall
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Rhodophyta
Class
Florideophyceae
Order
Gigartinales
Family
Polyidaceae
Genus
Polyides
Name with authority
Polyides rotunda (Hudson) Gaillon
Contributing datasets
39

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8231752