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Wart lichen

Verrucaria caerulea

119Records since 2000
MayPeak month
23Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb6
Mar6
Apr15
May19
Jun14
Jul12
Aug11
Sep2
Oct15
Nov10
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland20
2Somerset England16
3Worcestershire England7
4Argyll and Bute Scotland7
5Bristol, City of England6
6Cumbria England5
7Bath and North East Somerset England5
8Gloucestershire England4
9North Yorkshire England3
10Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland3
11Aberdeenshire Scotland2
12Suffolk England1
13Oxfordshire England1
14Dorset England1
15Devon England1
75 England33 Scotland6 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 23 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
119
Peak month
May
Counties with records
23
Scientific name
Verrucaria caerulea
Group
Fungi
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Eurotiomycetes
Order
Verrucariales
Family
Verrucariaceae
Genus
Verrucaria
Name with authority
Verrucaria caerulea DC.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10714317 · GBIF 7252593