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Lecidea lichen

Lecidea plana

208Records since 2000
MayPeak month
22Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb12
Mar8
Apr27
May33
Jun24
Jul26
Aug25
Sep17
Oct12
Nov7
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland31
2Perth and Kinross Scotland20
3Aberdeenshire Scotland12
4Scottish Borders Scotland11
5East Lothian Scotland10
6Moray Scotland10
7Stirling Scotland5
8Midlothian Scotland5
9Cumbria England4
10Gwynedd Wales4
11Sheffield England3
12North Yorkshire England2
13Somerset England2
14Gloucestershire England2
15Ceredigion Wales2
84 England116 Scotland7 Wales1 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
208
Peak month
May
Counties with records
22
Scientific name
Lecidea plana
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecideales
Family
Lecideaceae
Genus
Lecidea
Name with authority
Lecidea plana (J.Lahm ex Körb.) Nyl.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15643696 · GBIF 2603368