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A Lichen

Micarea pycnidiophora

188Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan14
Feb24
Mar6
Apr15
May24
Jun3
Jul4
Aug2
Sep0
Oct3
Nov6
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England10
2Gwynedd Wales3
3Argyll and Bute Scotland2
4West Berkshire England1
5Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland1
182 England2 Scotland3 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
188
Peak month
February
Counties with records
5
Scientific name
Micarea pycnidiophora
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Byssolomataceae
Genus
Micarea
Name with authority
Micarea pycnidiophora Coppins & P.James

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10583762 · GBIF 2607433