Species Detail - Moonwort (Botrychium lunaria) - 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).Species image
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Botrychium lunaria
Moonwort
NBNSYS0000002091
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Botrychium lunaria var. moorei E.J. Lowe, Botrychium lunatum nom. illegit. Gray, Botrychium matricariae sensu Druce, non (Schrank) Spreng. , Botrychium matricariifolium auct., non (A. Braun) W.D.J. Koch , Botrychium matricarioides auct., non Willd. , Botrychium neglectum A.W.Wood, Botrychium neglectum A.W. Wood, Botrychium ramosum auct., non (Roth) Asch. , Botrychium rutaceum sensu Newman et auct., non (Lilj.) Sw. , Ophioglossum lunaria (L.) Stokes, Ophioglossum pennatum nom. illegit. Lam., Osmunda lunaria L., Osmunda lunata nom. illegit. Salisb.
Threatened Species: Near threatened
bolun
(L.) Sw.
fern
Species
2
2
2
20/05/2011
11/06/2016
29 April (recorded in 2023)
18 August (recorded in 1999)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Moonwort (Botrychium lunaria), accessed 28 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/127373>