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Rimmed lichen

Aspicilia laevata

111Records since 2000
MayPeak month
12Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb2
Mar4
Apr17
May28
Jun16
Jul15
Aug7
Sep5
Oct4
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland62
2Perth and Kinross Scotland10
3Gwynedd Wales5
4Conwy Wales5
5Stirling Scotland5
6Devon England3
7Somerset England2
8Argyll and Bute Scotland2
9Orkney Islands Scotland2
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland1
11Carmarthenshire Wales1
12Angus Scotland1
5 England94 Scotland11 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
111
Peak month
May
Counties with records
12
Scientific name
Aspicilia laevata
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Pertusariales
Family
Megasporaceae
Genus
Aspicilia
Name with authority
Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10420153 · GBIF 2600317