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A Lichen

Sclerophora pallida

297Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
7Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan33
Feb71
Mar67
Apr36
May19
Jun8
Jul6
Aug10
Sep7
Oct7
Nov12
Dec21

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland272
2Perth and Kinross Scotland6
3North Yorkshire England1
4Scottish Borders Scotland1
5Moray Scotland1
6Midlothian Scotland1
7West Lothian Scotland1
7 England289 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
297
Peak month
February
Counties with records
7
Scientific name
Sclerophora pallida
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
160
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Coniocybomycetes
Order
Coniocybales
Family
Coniocybaceae
Genus
Sclerophora
Name with authority
Sclerophora pallida (Pers.) Y.J.Yao & Spooner

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q25417846 · GBIF 3389383