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Supine Plait-moss

Hypnum resupinatum

11,134Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
107Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1,085
Feb1,266
Mar1,646
Apr1,149
May758
Jun671
Jul698
Aug550
Sep652
Oct850
Nov889
Dec810

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England670
2Cornwall England668
3Devon England489
4Norfolk England467
5Pembrokeshire Wales428
6Somerset England427
7Gloucestershire England392
8Cambridgeshire England381
9Ceredigion Wales350
10Highland Scotland344
11Kent England291
12Essex England278
13Lincolnshire England195
14Cumbria England173
15Gwynedd Wales170
8,020 England1,143 Scotland1,774 Wales186 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 107 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
11,134
Peak month
March
Counties with records
107
Scientific name
Hypnum resupinatum
Group
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Hypnaceae
Genus
Hypnum
Name with authority
Hypnum resupinatum Taylor
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17289414 · GBIF 2682011