When it is recorded
Jan120
Feb174
Mar216
Apr315
May398
Jun313
Jul369
Aug263
Sep231
Oct150
Nov152
Dec98
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 478 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | England | 426 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 356 | |
| 4 | Sefton | England | 226 | |
| 5 | Cumbria | England | 121 | |
| 6 | Devon | England | 89 | |
| 7 | Powys | Wales | 62 | |
| 8 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 37 | |
| 9 | Cornwall | England | 35 | |
| 10 | Gwynedd | Wales | 31 | |
| 11 | Norfolk | England | 29 | |
| 12 | North Yorkshire | England | 27 | |
| 13 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 26 | |
| 14 | St. Helens | England | 24 | |
| 15 | Sheffield | England | 23 |
1,805 England1,123 Scotland143 Wales36 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 96 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 3,274
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 96
- Scientific name
- Polypodium vulgare
- Group
- Ferns and horsetails
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 52,655
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Worcestershire, Argyll and Bute, Sefton, Cumbria, Devon, Powys
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Polypodiopsida
- Order
- Polypodiales
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus
- Polypodium
- Name with authority
- Polypodium vulgare L.
- Contributing datasets
- 38
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q743883 · GBIF 5274951