Species Detail - Alpine Haircap (Polytrichum alpinum) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bryophytes of Ireland".
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).
Polytrichum alpinum
Alpine Haircap
NBNSYS0000036130
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Pogonatum alpinum (Hedw.) Roehl., Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L.Sm., Polytrichum alpinum var. septentrionale (Sw.) Lindb., Polytrichum fragile Bryhn
Threatened Species: Least concern
poalp
Hedw.
moss
Species
235
92
48
31/12/1804
17/03/2021
8 February (recorded in 2014)
31 December (recorded in 1804)
British Bryological Society, Bryophytes of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Alpine Haircap (Polytrichum alpinum), accessed 26 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/396/Species/124288>