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Cracked ruffle lichen

Parmotrema reticulatum

365Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
22Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb17
Mar40
Apr30
May41
Jun18
Jul30
Aug22
Sep42
Oct46
Nov27
Dec19

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England87
2Devon England59
3Dorset England40
4Argyll and Bute Scotland13
5Isles of Scilly England13
6Pembrokeshire Wales8
7Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland8
8Somerset England7
9Kent England5
10Gwynedd Wales5
11Isle of Wight England5
12Plymouth England4
13Highland Scotland2
14Carmarthenshire Wales2
15Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland2
301 England27 Scotland18 Wales10 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 22 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
365
Peak month
October
Counties with records
22
Scientific name
Parmotrema reticulatum
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Cornwall, Devon
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Parmeliaceae
Genus
Parmotrema
Name with authority
Parmotrema reticulatum (Taylor) M.Choisy

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q21315930 · GBIF 6017788