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Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-lichen

Loxospora elatina

963Records since 2000
MayPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan48
Feb51
Mar82
Apr97
May166
Jun71
Jul59
Aug34
Sep67
Oct69
Nov104
Dec35

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland339
2Gwynedd Wales167
3Argyll and Bute Scotland151
4Devon England51
5Cornwall England41
6Perth and Kinross Scotland26
7Cumbria England12
8Dumfries and Galloway Scotland9
9Stirling Scotland9
10Moray Scotland7
11Dorset England6
12Powys Wales6
13Somerset England3
14Aberdeenshire Scotland3
15South Lanarkshire Scotland2
205 England569 Scotland176 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
963
Peak month
May
Counties with records
26
Scientific name
Loxospora elatina
Group
Lichens
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Sarrameanaceae
Genus
Loxospora
Name with authority
Loxospora elatina (Ach.) A.Massal.
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10570308 · GBIF 2608793