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Rose-petalled Jellyskin Lichen

Scytinium gelatinosum

788Records since 2000
MayPeak month
57Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan10
Feb32
Mar60
Apr86
May114
Jun71
Jul98
Aug72
Sep66
Oct54
Nov61
Dec25

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland70
2Devon England64
3Cornwall England52
4Argyll and Bute Scotland48
5Gloucestershire England36
6Dorset England35
7Somerset England31
8Perth and Kinross Scotland25
9Pembrokeshire Wales19
10Worcestershire England13
11Orkney Islands Scotland13
12Cumbria England11
13Gwynedd Wales11
14Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland11
15East Lothian Scotland10
461 England236 Scotland57 Wales28 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 57 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
788
Peak month
May
Counties with records
57
Scientific name
Scytinium gelatinosum
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
72
Most recorded in
Highland, Devon, Cornwall
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Collemataceae
Genus
Scytinium
Name with authority
Scytinium gelatinosum (With.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q23654523 · GBIF 8597701