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Texas Balloonwort

Sphaerocarpos europaeus

87Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb23
Mar20
Apr23
May1
Jun1
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov7
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England34
2Suffolk England17
3Isles of Scilly England10
4Essex England3
5Herefordshire, County of England2
87 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
87
Peak month
February
Counties with records
5
Scientific name
Sphaerocarpos europaeus
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
93
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Marchantiopsida
Order
Sphaerocarpales
Family
Sphaerocarpaceae
Genus
Sphaerocarpos
Name with authority
Sphaerocarpos europaeus Lorb.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q55719112 · GBIF 9013466