Species Detail - Alpine Haircap (Polytrichastrum alpinum) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ireland's BioBlitz".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Polytrichastrum alpinum
Alpine Haircap
NBNSYS0000154678
RecommendedWell-formed
Pogonatum alpinum (Hedw.) Roehl., Polytrichum alpinum Hedw., Polytrichum alpinum var. alpinum , Polytrichum alpinum var. septentrionale , Polytrichum alpinum var. septentrionale (Sw.) Lindb., Polytrichum fragile Bryhn
Threatened Species: Least concern
poalp
(Hedw.) G.L.Sm.
Moss
Species
1
1
1
25/05/2013
25/05/2013
8 February (recorded in 2014)
31 December (recorded in 1804)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Alpine Haircap (Polytrichastrum alpinum), accessed 13 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/125149>