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A lichen

Gomphillus calycioides

119Records since 2000
MayPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan11
Feb1
Mar14
Apr9
May22
Jun12
Jul12
Aug1
Sep13
Oct9
Nov11
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland60
2Argyll and Bute Scotland41
3Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland4
4Gwynedd Wales2
107 Scotland2 Wales5 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
119
Peak month
May
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Gomphillus calycioides
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Ostropales
Family
Gomphillaceae
Genus
Gomphillus
Name with authority
Gomphillus calycioides (Delise ex Duby) Nyl.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q21268072 · GBIF 3419619