Non-vascular Plants and Chromists Outer Hebrides
Citation
Outer Hebrides Biological Recording (2024). Non-vascular Plants and Chromists Outer Hebrides. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/goidos accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-04-21.Description
Records of algae, chromists and some bryophytes, excluding INNS, from the Outer Hebrides recorded up to 31 December 2023. Includes records collected directly from individual recorders and those collected by the Highland Biological Recording Group (HBRG). Records of bryophytes collated after November 2014 are submitted to the NBN by the British Bryological Society. Collation and mobilisation of this dataset has been funded by grants from NatureScot. OHBR maintains a regional database of records of the flora, fungi and fauna of the Outer Hebrides and the surrounding marine areas. Please refer to OHBR website (www.ohbr.org.uk).
Purpose
Recording and distribution mapping of insects found in VC110. Mainly casual recording but includes some targeted recording of remote areas and selected taxa.
Sampling Description
Quality Control
Data do not have comprehensive geographic or taxonomic coverage. OHBR aims to maintain a high standard of data quality and all records are validated and verified in accordance with OHBR policy. Taxonomic names were up-dated to comply with the latest UKSI in January 2024.Method steps
- Field observation and sampling of freshwater habitats for algae and chromists.
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Contacts
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Outer Hebrides Biological Recording
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