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A Lichen

Leptogium saturninum

99Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb17
Mar13
Apr13
May15
Jun5
Jul5
Aug1
Sep0
Oct3
Nov16
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland91
2Perth and Kinross Scotland2
3Moray Scotland2
4Argyll and Bute Scotland1
98 Scotland

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
99
Peak month
February
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Leptogium saturninum
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Collemataceae
Genus
Leptogium
Name with authority
Leptogium saturninum (Dicks.) Nyl.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10670204 · GBIF 2600939