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Ringless Hook-moss

Sarmentypnum exannulatum

1,833Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
59Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan54
Feb53
Mar145
Apr144
May145
Jun231
Jul361
Aug187
Sep194
Oct101
Nov84
Dec57

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland274
2Worcestershire England117
3Powys Wales106
4Pembrokeshire Wales102
5Carmarthenshire Wales88
6Ceredigion Wales86
7Cumbria England84
8Gwynedd Wales74
9Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland51
10Perth and Kinross Scotland49
11Conwy Wales45
12Argyll and Bute Scotland44
13North Yorkshire England37
14Scottish Borders Scotland34
15Swansea Wales34
424 England730 Scotland643 Wales34 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 59 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,833
Peak month
July
Counties with records
59
Scientific name
Sarmentypnum exannulatum
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,932
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Calliergonaceae
Genus
Sarmentypnum
Name with authority
Sarmentypnum exannulatum (Schimp.) Hedenäs
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q5486582 · GBIF 7749266