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Cracked lichen

Acarospora impressula

89Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb7
Mar2
Apr9
May11
Jun6
Jul14
Aug14
Sep13
Oct2
Nov5
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England14
2Gwynedd Wales13
3Ceredigion Wales9
4Devon England6
5Worcestershire England5
6Argyll and Bute Scotland4
7Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland3
8Ards and North Down Northern Ireland3
9Highland Scotland2
10Somerset England2
11Cumbria England2
12Powys Wales2
13Kent England1
14Pembrokeshire Wales1
15Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland1
43 England12 Scotland29 Wales5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
89
Peak month
July
Counties with records
17
Scientific name
Acarospora impressula
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Acarosporales
Family
Acarosporaceae
Genus
Acarospora
Name with authority
Acarospora impressula Th.Fr.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10398786 · GBIF 2600499