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Firedot Lichen

Athallia holocarpa

457Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
51Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan17
Feb18
Mar23
Apr31
May29
Jun57
Jul66
Aug73
Sep41
Oct27
Nov13
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England60
2Cambridgeshire England25
3East Lothian Scotland22
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland21
5Ards and North Down Northern Ireland20
6Highland Scotland18
7Shetland Islands —14
8Kent England12
9Scottish Borders Scotland12
10Orkney Islands Scotland12
11Somerset England11
12Powys Wales10
13Oxfordshire England8
14Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland8
15Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland8
256 England120 Scotland14 Wales64 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 51 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
457
Peak month
August
Counties with records
51
Scientific name
Athallia holocarpa
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Teloschistales
Family
Teloschistaceae
Genus
Athallia
Name with authority
Athallia holocarpa (Hoffm.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q23057307 · GBIF 8707524