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Pixie-scale foam lichen

Stereocaulon nanodes

132Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb13
Mar2
Apr12
May8
Jun6
Jul4
Aug15
Sep24
Oct12
Nov21
Dec11

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England31
2Ceredigion Wales28
3Cumbria England25
4Suffolk England4
5Powys Wales4
6Somerset England3
7Conwy Wales3
8Devon England2
9Stirling Scotland2
10Kent England1
11Worcestershire England1
12Argyll and Bute Scotland1
13Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1
14Wrexham Wales1
15Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland1
87 England5 Scotland36 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
132
Peak month
September
Counties with records
15
Scientific name
Stereocaulon nanodes
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Stereocaulaceae
Genus
Stereocaulon
Name with authority
Stereocaulon nanodes Tuck.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10477918 · GBIF 5261380