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A Lichen

Pectenia ligulata

63Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar0
Apr3
May4
Jun15
Jul9
Aug17
Sep6
Oct1
Nov4
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland17
2Highland Scotland14
3Pembrokeshire Wales5
4Argyll and Bute Scotland2
5Gwynedd Wales1
53 Scotland10 Wales

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
63
Peak month
August
Counties with records
5
Scientific name
Pectenia ligulata
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Pannariaceae
Genus
Pectenia
Name with authority
Pectenia ligulata (P.M.Jørg. & P.James) P.M.Jørg., L.Lindblom, Wedin & S.Ekman

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q30130898 · GBIF 7565251