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A lichen

Leptogium hibernicum

111Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
2Counties with records
EndangeredIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb9
Mar7
Apr1
May17
Jun9
Jul3
Aug0
Sep7
Oct9
Nov1
Dec40

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland60
2Argyll and Bute Scotland42
106 Scotland

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

About this species

Records since 2000
111
Peak month
December
Counties with records
2
IUCN Red List
Endangered
Scientific name
Leptogium hibernicum
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Collemataceae
Genus
Leptogium
Name with authority
Leptogium hibernicum M.E.Mitch. ex P.M.Jørg.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10558529 · GBIF 2600929