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Powdery Saucer Lichen

Ochrolechia androgyna

2,443Records since 2000
MayPeak month
59Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan152
Feb151
Mar232
Apr223
May336
Jun240
Jul233
Aug165
Sep181
Oct182
Nov144
Dec70

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland683
2Argyll and Bute Scotland305
3Devon England144
4Perth and Kinross Scotland98
5Gwynedd Wales86
6Somerset England56
7Powys Wales50
8Cumbria England48
9Dumfries and Galloway Scotland44
10Carmarthenshire Wales40
11Aberdeenshire Scotland38
12Scottish Borders Scotland37
13Stirling Scotland34
14Cornwall England33
15Herefordshire, County of England26
779 England1,426 Scotland193 Wales31 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 59 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,443
Peak month
May
Counties with records
59
Scientific name
Ochrolechia androgyna
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
296
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Pertusariales
Family
Ochrolechiaceae
Genus
Ochrolechia
Name with authority
Ochrolechia androgyna (Hoffm.) Arnold
Contributing datasets
27

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10509605 · GBIF 2600221