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Cudbear

Ochrolechia tartarea

877Records since 2000
MayPeak month
24Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan33
Feb63
Mar79
Apr92
May147
Jun100
Jul87
Aug58
Sep49
Oct41
Nov45
Dec13

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland399
2Argyll and Bute Scotland112
3Gwynedd Wales100
4Perth and Kinross Scotland55
5Powys Wales25
6Stirling Scotland24
7Orkney Islands Scotland16
8Shetland Islands —15
9Dumfries and Galloway Scotland12
10Cumbria England10
11Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland10
12Devon England9
13Aberdeenshire Scotland8
14Carmarthenshire Wales6
15North Yorkshire England4
47 England674 Scotland141 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 24 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
877
Peak month
May
Counties with records
24
Scientific name
Ochrolechia tartarea
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
193
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Pertusariales
Family
Ochrolechiaceae
Genus
Ochrolechia
Name with authority
Ochrolechia tartarea (L.) A.Massal.
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10727620 · GBIF 2600216