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Soft-tufted Beard-moss

Vinealobryum vineale

3,875Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
69Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan544
Feb484
Mar555
Apr338
May220
Jun138
Jul113
Aug123
Sep200
Oct356
Nov428
Dec353

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England740
2Cambridgeshire England665
3Suffolk England549
4Kent England199
5Northamptonshire England129
6Lincolnshire England107
7Surrey England90
8Essex England82
9Devon England55
10Somerset England55
11Ceredigion Wales54
12Cornwall England53
13Gloucestershire England52
14Nottinghamshire England30
15Oxfordshire England25
3,668 England28 Scotland171 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 69 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,875
Peak month
March
Counties with records
69
Scientific name
Vinealobryum vineale
Group
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Pottiales
Family
Pottiaceae
Genus
Vinealobryum
Name with authority
Vinealobryum vineale (Brid.) R.H.Zander
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 12225951