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Powdery Kidney Lichen

Nephroma parile

798Records since 2000
MayPeak month
22Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan62
Feb88
Mar93
Apr59
May127
Jun46
Jul42
Aug33
Sep46
Oct41
Nov87
Dec36

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland356
2Gwynedd Wales128
3Argyll and Bute Scotland119
4Perth and Kinross Scotland30
5Moray Scotland27
6Devon England24
7Cumbria England19
8Somerset England18
9Stirling Scotland12
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland10
11Scottish Borders Scotland10
12Cornwall England6
13Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
14Pembrokeshire Wales4
15Ceredigion Wales3
69 England583 Scotland137 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 22 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
798
Peak month
May
Counties with records
22
Scientific name
Nephroma parile
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
184
Most recorded in
Highland, Gwynedd, Argyll and Bute
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Nephromataceae
Genus
Nephroma
Name with authority
Nephroma parile (Ach.) Ach.
Contributing datasets
17

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10438613 · GBIF 2601180