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A Lichen

Lecanora albella

268Records since 2000
JanuaryPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan27
Feb13
Mar27
Apr23
May14
Jun24
Jul25
Aug22
Sep12
Oct22
Nov21
Dec18

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England66
2Cornwall England27
3Somerset England13
4Dorset England11
5Gwynedd Wales8
6Kent England7
7Isle of Wight England7
8Gloucestershire England4
9Powys Wales4
10Surrey England3
11Highland Scotland2
12North Yorkshire England2
13Cumbria England2
14Argyll and Bute Scotland2
15West Berkshire England2
244 England6 Scotland12 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
268
Peak month
January
Counties with records
19
Scientific name
Lecanora albella
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Devon
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Lecanoraceae
Genus
Lecanora
Name with authority
Lecanora albella (Pers.) Ach.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10555639 · GBIF 7248584