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Erratic dot lichen

Leimonis erratica

168Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
32Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb10
Mar10
Apr10
May20
Jun10
Jul19
Aug24
Sep18
Oct27
Nov8
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England28
2Cornwall England11
3East Lothian Scotland10
4Highland Scotland8
5Orkney Islands Scotland6
6Cambridgeshire England5
7Kent England4
8Dorset England4
9Somerset England3
10Norfolk England2
11Oxfordshire England2
12North Yorkshire England2
13Northamptonshire England2
14Scottish Borders Scotland2
15Stirling Scotland2
122 England41 Scotland3 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 32 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
168
Peak month
October
Counties with records
32
Scientific name
Leimonis erratica
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Byssolomataceae
Genus
Leimonis
Name with authority
Leimonis erratica (Körb.) R.C.Harris & Lendemer

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10509198 · GBIF 2607298