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Scribble lichen

Alyxoria ochrocheila

563Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
49Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan46
Feb56
Mar55
Apr67
May61
Jun42
Jul45
Aug30
Sep36
Oct34
Nov41
Dec17

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland87
2Devon England36
3Somerset England31
4Cambridgeshire England27
5Suffolk England22
6Argyll and Bute Scotland22
7Pembrokeshire Wales21
8Perth and Kinross Scotland20
9Dorset England19
10Cornwall England19
11East Lothian Scotland18
12Gwynedd Wales14
13Scottish Borders Scotland14
14Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland14
15Essex England12
297 England195 Scotland47 Wales21 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 49 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
563
Peak month
April
Counties with records
49
Scientific name
Alyxoria ochrocheila
Group
Lichens
NBN Atlas records since 2000
61
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Arthoniomycetes
Order
Arthoniales
Family
Lecanographaceae
Genus
Alyxoria
Name with authority
Alyxoria ochrocheila (Nyl.) Ertz & Tehler
Contributing datasets
17

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q80810947 · GBIF 8405753