Leicestershire Bryophyte Data
Citation
Leicestershire and Rutland Environmental Records Centre (2017). Leicestershire Bryophyte Data. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/xieffp accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-03-29.Description
Bryophyte records by Leicestershire Environmental Records Centre from the dataset of the County Bryophyte Recorder, Dennis BallardPurpose
To quantify the distribution of bryophytes in the county and monitor changes in distribution over time.Sampling Description
Quality Control
Data has been checked using the NBN exchange format validator, ensuring valid grid references and dates.Rare and difficult to identify species have been verified by the county recorder.
Method steps
- Most of the data consist of observational records from a large number of recorders and sent annually to the county recorder. There are also records from museum specimens and from publications.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Leicestershire & Rutland (VC55)
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorLeicestershire and Rutland Environmental Records Centre
County Hall
Glenfield
LE3 8RA
Telephone: 0116 3054108
email: LRERC@leics.gov.uk
homepage: https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/planning/planning-and-ecology
metadata author
Leicestershire and Rutland Environmental Records Centre
County Hall
Glenfield
LE3 8RA
Telephone: 0116 3054108
email: LRERC@leics.gov.uk
homepage: https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/planning/planning-and-ecology
distributor
NBN Atlas
Unit F, 14 - 18 St Mary's Gate, Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1PF
Nottinghamshire
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
Kirsty Gamble
administrative point of contact
email: planningecology@leics.gov.uk