When it is recorded
Jan69
Feb130
Mar235
Apr553
May1,213
Jun2,074
Jul2,486
Aug1,864
Sep1,014
Oct318
Nov126
Dec84
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 2,286 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 1,398 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 691 | |
| 4 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 490 | |
| 5 | North Yorkshire | England | 387 | |
| 6 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 377 | |
| 7 | Powys | Wales | 290 | |
| 8 | Sheffield | England | 290 | |
| 9 | Cumbria | England | 184 | |
| 10 | Cambridgeshire | England | 180 | |
| 11 | Telford and Wrekin | England | 154 | |
| 12 | Norfolk | England | 143 | |
| 13 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 142 | |
| 14 | Fife | Scotland | 139 | |
| 15 | Rotherham | England | 134 |
7,901 England4,069 Scotland651 Wales70 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 113 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 13,053
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 113
- Scientific name
- Deschampsia cespitosa
- Also known as
- Tufted Hair-grass
- Group
- Flowering plants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 62,584
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Highland, Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross, North Yorkshire, Herefordshire, County of, Powys, Sheffield, Cumbria, Cambridgeshire, Telford and Wrekin, Norfolk +21
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Deschampsia
- Name with authority
- Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.
- Contributing datasets
- 66
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159722 · GBIF 8059811