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Pink Earth Lichen

Dibaeis baeomyces

553Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
32Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan23
Feb30
Mar28
Apr44
May54
Jun58
Jul44
Aug85
Sep66
Oct35
Nov30
Dec23

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland152
2Cumbria England45
3Ceredigion Wales43
4Perth and Kinross Scotland31
5Cornwall England21
6North Yorkshire England20
7Orkney Islands Scotland19
8Gwynedd Wales18
9Argyll and Bute Scotland16
10Aberdeenshire Scotland16
11Devon England13
12Stirling Scotland12
13Powys Wales10
14Moray Scotland9
15Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland7
179 England287 Scotland83 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 32 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
553
Peak month
August
Counties with records
32
Scientific name
Dibaeis baeomyces
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
61
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Pertusariales
Family
Icmadophilaceae
Genus
Dibaeis
Name with authority
Dibaeis baeomyces (L.f.) Rambold & Hertel
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8690616