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Top Notchwort

Mesoptychia turbinata

1,367Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
81Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan139
Feb147
Mar225
Apr133
May74
Jun74
Jul73
Aug66
Sep67
Oct87
Nov121
Dec136

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England81
2Worcestershire England52
3Gloucestershire England49
4North Yorkshire England41
5Monmouthshire Wales37
6Gwynedd Wales34
7Surrey England32
8Kent England30
9Conwy Wales29
10Herefordshire, County of England28
11Pembrokeshire Wales26
12Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland26
13Isle of Wight England25
14Highland Scotland24
15Swansea Wales24
920 England143 Scotland265 Wales36 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 81 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,367
Peak month
March
Counties with records
81
Scientific name
Mesoptychia turbinata
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,424
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Jungermanniaceae
Genus
Mesoptychia
Name with authority
Mesoptychia turbinata (Raddi) L.Söderstr. & Váňa
Contributing datasets
12

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 9105396