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A lichen

Parmeliella testacea

281Records since 2000
MayPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan37
Feb27
Mar30
Apr22
May55
Jun22
Jul11
Aug5
Sep19
Oct10
Nov16
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland124
2Highland Scotland117
3Gwynedd Wales21
4Perth and Kinross Scotland2
259 Scotland21 Wales

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
281
Peak month
May
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Parmeliella testacea
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
50
Most recorded in
Argyll and Bute, Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Pannariaceae
Genus
Parmeliella
Name with authority
Parmeliella testacea P.M.Jørg.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10620632 · GBIF 2601243