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Transparent Fork-moss

Dichodontium pellucidum

4,163Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
87Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan185
Feb238
Mar360
Apr493
May413
Jun410
Jul498
Aug317
Sep408
Oct309
Nov227
Dec156

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland510
2Cumbria England191
3Powys Wales172
4North Yorkshire England155
5Gwynedd Wales147
6Perth and Kinross Scotland122
7Argyll and Bute Scotland121
8Conwy Wales109
9Ceredigion Wales104
10Scottish Borders Scotland82
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland81
12Carmarthenshire Wales73
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland56
14Worcestershire England53
15Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland52
1,659 England1,379 Scotland859 Wales257 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 87 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
4,163
Peak month
July
Counties with records
87
Scientific name
Dichodontium pellucidum
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
6,247
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Dicranales
Family
Aongstroemiaceae
Genus
Dichodontium
Name with authority
Dichodontium pellucidum (Hedw.) Schimp.
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1209418 · GBIF 2675400