Species Detail - Alpine Haircap (Polytrichastrum alpinum) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "General Biodiversity Records from 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).
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
N/A
poalp
(Hedw.) G.L.Sm.
Moss
Species
1
1
1
25/09/2025
25/09/2025
8 February (recorded in 2014)
31 December (recorded in 1804)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, General Biodiversity Records from Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Alpine Haircap (Polytrichastrum alpinum), accessed 21 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/7/Species/125149