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Rambling Tail-moss

Anomodon viticulosus

3,488Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
68Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan385
Feb470
Mar527
Apr427
May273
Jun118
Jul102
Aug112
Sep129
Oct253
Nov302
Dec360

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Somerset England335
2Gloucestershire England202
3North Yorkshire England183
4Devon England142
5Suffolk England125
6Cambridgeshire England122
7Isle of Anglesey Wales122
8Monmouthshire Wales122
9Bath and North East Somerset England107
10Conwy Wales102
11Swansea Wales97
12Cumbria England92
13Bristol, City of England85
14Powys Wales78
15Dorset England71
2,567 England135 Scotland749 Wales34 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 68 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,488
Peak month
March
Counties with records
68
Scientific name
Anomodon viticulosus
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,519
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Anomodontaceae
Genus
Anomodon
Name with authority
Anomodon viticulosus (Hedw.) Hook. & Taylor
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q567583 · GBIF 5283423