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Rim lichen

Glaucomaria carpinea

1,237Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
82Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan83
Feb84
Mar114
Apr137
May116
Jun111
Jul136
Aug98
Sep90
Oct100
Nov58
Dec59

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland147
2East Lothian Scotland74
3Devon England68
4Kent England55
5Cambridgeshire England54
6Suffolk England51
7Perth and Kinross Scotland42
8Scottish Borders Scotland36
9Gloucestershire England28
10Midlothian Scotland27
11Aberdeenshire Scotland20
12South Lanarkshire Scotland20
13Moray Scotland19
14Dorset England18
15Somerset England14
713 England447 Scotland32 Wales41 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 82 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,237
Peak month
April
Counties with records
82
Scientific name
Glaucomaria carpinea
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
88
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Lecanoraceae
Genus
Glaucomaria
Name with authority
Glaucomaria carpinea (L.) S.Y.Kondr., Lőkös & Farkas
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q75384779 · GBIF 10711935