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Big salted-ruffle

Parmotrema crinitum

1,214Records since 2000
MayPeak month
23Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan66
Feb84
Mar136
Apr123
May224
Jun103
Jul106
Aug45
Sep108
Oct50
Nov72
Dec42

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland431
2Highland Scotland260
3Gwynedd Wales146
4Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland43
5Devon England39
6Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland28
7Cornwall England27
8Isles of Scilly England14
9Cumbria England12
10Pembrokeshire Wales9
11Dorset England8
12Dumfries and Galloway Scotland8
13Shetland Islands —8
14Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland7
15Ceredigion Wales6
155 England836 Scotland163 Wales53 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 23 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,214
Peak month
May
Counties with records
23
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Parmotrema crinitum
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
386
Most recorded in
Argyll and Bute, Highland, Gwynedd
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Parmeliaceae
Genus
Parmotrema
Name with authority
Parmotrema crinitum (Ach.) M.Choisy
Contributing datasets
27

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15015240 · GBIF 2606414