When it is recorded
Jan86
Feb117
Mar195
Apr302
May243
Jun314
Jul333
Aug362
Sep372
Oct222
Nov144
Dec79
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumbria | England | 322 | |
| 2 | Ceredigion | Wales | 251 | |
| 3 | Gwynedd | Wales | 237 | |
| 4 | Conwy | Wales | 176 | |
| 5 | East Ayrshire | Scotland | 173 | |
| 6 | North Yorkshire | England | 146 | |
| 7 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 125 | |
| 8 | Highland | Scotland | 105 | |
| 9 | Powys | Wales | 104 | |
| 10 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 83 | |
| 11 | Stirling | Scotland | 82 | |
| 12 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 70 | |
| 13 | Carmarthenshire | Wales | 63 | |
| 14 | West Lothian | Scotland | 57 | |
| 15 | Wrexham | Wales | 39 |
849 England958 Scotland931 Wales62 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,802
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 66
- Scientific name
- Polytrichum strictum
- Group
- Mosses
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,914
- Most recorded in
- Cumbria, Ceredigion, Gwynedd, Conwy, East Ayrshire, North Yorkshire, Perth and Kinross, Highland, Powys, Dumfries and Galloway, Stirling, Scottish Borders +2
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Polytrichopsida
- Order
- Polytrichales
- Family
- Polytrichaceae
- Genus
- Polytrichum
- Name with authority
- Polytrichum strictum Menzies ex Brid.
- Contributing datasets
- 24
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q637826 · GBIF 2683060