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Seaside Grimmia

Schistidium maritimum

1,537Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
31Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan52
Feb97
Mar133
Apr156
May87
Jun179
Jul336
Aug147
Sep105
Oct103
Nov79
Dec42

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland202
2Pembrokeshire Wales131
3Gwynedd Wales115
4Isle of Anglesey Wales92
5Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland86
6Argyll and Bute Scotland76
7Shetland Islands —70
8Ceredigion Wales61
9Cornwall England55
10Orkney Islands Scotland41
11Devon England22
12Conwy Wales19
13South Ayrshire Scotland17
14Scottish Borders Scotland13
15North Ayrshire Scotland12
136 England871 Scotland502 Wales23 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,537
Peak month
July
Counties with records
31
Scientific name
Schistidium maritimum
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,610
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Grimmiales
Family
Grimmiaceae
Genus
Schistidium
Name with authority
Schistidium maritimum (Sm. ex R.Scott) Bruch & Schimp.
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3475346 · GBIF 5281645