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Miriquidica lichen

Miriquidica leucophaea

394Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
36Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan14
Feb17
Mar15
Apr65
May50
Jun40
Jul44
Aug47
Sep31
Oct24
Nov9
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland69
2Perth and Kinross Scotland37
3Powys Wales27
4East Lothian Scotland23
5Scottish Borders Scotland20
6Cumbria England19
7Stirling Scotland15
8Aberdeenshire Scotland14
9Argyll and Bute Scotland12
10Worcestershire England10
11Gwynedd Wales10
12Moray Scotland5
13West Lothian Scotland5
14Midlothian Scotland4
15South Lanarkshire Scotland4
115 England232 Scotland44 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
394
Peak month
April
Counties with records
36
Scientific name
Miriquidica leucophaea
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Lecanoraceae
Genus
Miriquidica
Name with authority
Miriquidica leucophaea (Flörke ex Rabenh.) Hertel & Rambold

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10586199 · GBIF 2606721