SPECIES RICHNESS IN COUNTY WATERFORD
 
The total number of species, subspecies, hybrids, varieties and colour forms recorded for Co. Waterford since 1746 is 1530.  The average number of species, subspecies, hybrids, varieties and colour forms per tetrad is 219.
 
Map showing the top twenty scoring tetrads in County Waterford
 
The top twenty scoring tetrads with the number of species recorded in each since 1746. 
Tetrad Number of species Tetrad Number of species
 X29R 453   S60V 367 
 X09P 428   S41S 365 
 X17Y 393   X09Z 363 
 S50W 389   X49Z 361 
 S50L 379   X08V 361 
 S50V 377   S51F 353 
 S61F 375   S70B 351 
 X49J 374   S12V 351 
 S60X 369   S61W 344 
 X29X 367   S61K 343 
 
Explanation of tetrad codes
 
National 10 km square grid identification and the number of species recorded for each 10km2