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St Winifrid's Moss

Chiloscyphus polyanthos

5,999Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
93Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan220
Feb269
Mar503
Apr637
May462
Jun731
Jul932
Aug794
Sep590
Oct248
Nov216
Dec195

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Powys Wales435
2Carmarthenshire Wales410
3Pembrokeshire Wales366
4Highland Scotland293
5Gwynedd Wales261
6Ceredigion Wales213
7Cumbria England190
8Devon England183
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland160
10North Yorkshire England132
11Worcestershire England116
12Cornwall England113
13Scottish Borders Scotland99
14Swansea Wales95
15Derry City and Strabane Northern Ireland90
2,169 England926 Scotland2,403 Wales490 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 93 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,999
Peak month
July
Counties with records
93
Scientific name
Chiloscyphus polyanthos
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
7,316
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Lophocoleaceae
Genus
Chiloscyphus
Name with authority
Chiloscyphus polyanthos (L.) Corda
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15358637 · GBIF 2689491