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A Barnacle lichen

Thelotrema macrosporum

176Records since 2000
MayPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan14
Feb8
Mar17
Apr8
May47
Jun16
Jul17
Aug2
Sep16
Oct10
Nov12
Dec4

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland83
2Highland Scotland63
3Perth and Kinross Scotland2
4Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland1
170 Scotland2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
176
Peak month
May
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Thelotrema macrosporum
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Argyll and Bute, Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Ostropales
Family
Graphidaceae
Genus
Thelotrema
Name with authority
Thelotrema macrosporum P.M.Jørg. & P.James

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10696280 · GBIF 2602561