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Pink bull's-eye lichen

Placopsis lambii

455Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
24Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb13
Mar22
Apr29
May57
Jun41
Jul43
Aug42
Sep81
Oct36
Nov37
Dec16

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland165
2Ceredigion Wales93
3Perth and Kinross Scotland29
4Cornwall England22
5Powys Wales18
6Argyll and Bute Scotland17
7Gwynedd Wales14
8Stirling Scotland14
9Cumbria England12
10Devon England7
11Aberdeenshire Scotland4
12Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland4
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland3
14Scottish Borders Scotland2
15Conwy Wales2
59 England261 Scotland128 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 24 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
455
Peak month
September
Counties with records
24
Scientific name
Placopsis lambii
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland, Ceredigion
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Baeomycetales
Family
Trapeliaceae
Genus
Placopsis
Name with authority
Placopsis lambii Hertel & V.Wirth

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10430950 · GBIF 5260407