When it is recorded
Jan1
Feb7
Mar10
Apr17
May35
Jun18
Jul13
Aug5
Sep10
Oct8
Nov6
Dec2
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 58 | |
| 2 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 32 | |
| 3 | Gwynedd | Wales | 7 | |
| 4 | Cornwall | England | 6 | |
| 5 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 4 | |
| 6 | Moray | Scotland | 4 | |
| 7 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 3 | |
| 8 | Powys | Wales | 2 | |
| 9 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 1 | |
| 10 | Midlothian | Scotland | 1 | |
| 11 | South Lanarkshire | Scotland | 1 |
9 England122 Scotland9 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 144
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 11
- Scientific name
- Polychidium muscicola
- Group
- Lichens
- Most recorded in
- Highland
- Conservation designations
- Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Peltigerales
- Family
- Massalongiaceae
- Genus
- Polychidium
- Name with authority
- Polychidium muscicola (Sw.) Gray
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10636606 · GBIF 2601063