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Disc lichen

Tremolecia atrata

364Records since 2000
MayPeak month
31Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb7
Mar17
Apr42
May66
Jun50
Jul32
Aug53
Sep28
Oct11
Nov9
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland128
2Perth and Kinross Scotland44
3Gwynedd Wales33
4Cumbria England21
5Aberdeenshire Scotland15
6Stirling Scotland15
7Orkney Islands Scotland10
8North Yorkshire England8
9Argyll and Bute Scotland7
10Moray Scotland7
11Worcestershire England6
12Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland5
13Cornwall England4
14Dumfries and Galloway Scotland4
15Powys Wales3
55 England252 Scotland44 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
364
Peak month
May
Counties with records
31
Scientific name
Tremolecia atrata
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Hymeneliales
Family
Hymeneliaceae
Genus
Tremolecia
Name with authority
Tremolecia atrata (Ach.) Hertel

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3538427 · GBIF 2607843