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Lichens

853 species

Cartilage Lichen

Peak month
February
Records since 2000
951
Scientific name
Ramalina fraxinea

Bark scribble

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
942
Scientific name
Alyxoria varia

Common Rim-lichen

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
923
Scientific name
Lecanora pulicaris

Pore lichen

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
922
Scientific name
Pertusaria pseudocorallina

Spiny Heath Lichen

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
893
Scientific name
Cetraria aculeata

Cudbear

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
877
Scientific name
Ochrolechia tartarea

Bloody Heart Lichen

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
864
Scientific name
Mycoblastus sanguinarius

Crater Lichen

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
860
Scientific name
Diploschistes scruposus

City Dot Lichen

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
848
Scientific name
Scoliciosporum chlorococcum

Cowpie Lichen

Peak month
November
Records since 2000
791
Scientific name
Diploschistes muscorum

Dot lichen

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
775
Scientific name
Micarea denigrata

Dot lichen

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
757
Scientific name
Arthonia didyma

Snippocia nivea

Peak month
November
Records since 2000
722
Also known as
a Lichen