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Ribbed extinguisher-moss

Encalypta rhaptocarpa

67Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb3
Mar3
Apr6
May5
Jun6
Jul25
Aug5
Sep6
Oct1
Nov7
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Perth and Kinross Scotland30
2Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland9
3Stirling Scotland7
4Highland Scotland5
5North Yorkshire England5
6Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland5
7Moray Scotland2
8Aberdeenshire Scotland1
9Redcar and Cleveland England1
8 England54 Scotland5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
67
Peak month
July
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Encalypta rhaptocarpa
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
71
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Encalyptales
Family
Encalyptaceae
Genus
Encalypta
Name with authority
Encalypta rhaptocarpa Schwägr.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17208505 · GBIF 5280154