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Western Frostwort

Gymnomitrion crenulatum

802Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
24Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb27
Mar24
Apr38
May84
Jun141
Jul188
Aug105
Sep74
Oct57
Nov25
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland252
2Gwynedd Wales213
3Conwy Wales108
4Cumbria England50
5Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland31
6Argyll and Bute Scotland24
7Pembrokeshire Wales21
8Dumfries and Galloway Scotland12
9Stirling Scotland10
10Ceredigion Wales9
11South Ayrshire Scotland7
12North Ayrshire Scotland7
13Scottish Borders Scotland5
14Orkney Islands Scotland5
15Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland5
58 England375 Scotland353 Wales10 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 24 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
802
Peak month
July
Counties with records
24
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Gymnomitrion crenulatum
Group
Liverworts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
869
Most recorded in
Highland, Gwynedd, Conwy, Cumbria
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Marchantiophyta
Class
Jungermanniopsida
Order
Jungermanniales
Family
Gymnomitriaceae
Genus
Gymnomitrion
Name with authority
Gymnomitrion crenulatum Gottsche ex Carrington
Contributing datasets
12

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q17288147 · GBIF 5286357