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Tall Pottia

Tortula protobryoides

497Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
31Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan107
Feb72
Mar78
Apr10
May13
Jun3
Jul2
Aug3
Sep2
Oct10
Nov72
Dec120

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England118
2Suffolk England69
3Pembrokeshire Wales59
4Norfolk England19
5Gloucestershire England15
6Northamptonshire England12
7Denbighshire Wales10
8Lincolnshire England9
9Worcestershire England9
10Essex England7
11Somerset England6
12Bristol, City of England6
13Conwy Wales6
14Swansea Wales6
15Brighton and Hove England6
408 England1 Scotland88 Wales

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
497
Peak month
December
Counties with records
31
Scientific name
Tortula protobryoides
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
489
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Pottiales
Family
Pottiaceae
Genus
Tortula
Name with authority
Tortula protobryoides R.H.Zander
Contributing datasets
6

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15326015 · GBIF 5280622