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Wart lichen

Verrucaria aquatilis

150Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
25Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan11
Feb7
Mar9
Apr14
May19
Jun16
Jul22
Aug23
Sep9
Oct12
Nov1
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland24
2Scottish Borders Scotland8
3Argyll and Bute Scotland7
4Herefordshire, County of England7
5Powys Wales6
6Worcestershire England5
7East Lothian Scotland5
8Perth and Kinross Scotland5
9Somerset England4
10Devon England3
11North Yorkshire England3
12Gwynedd Wales3
13Isles of Scilly England3
14Bath and North East Somerset England2
15Stirling Scotland2
73 England60 Scotland12 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 25 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
150
Peak month
August
Counties with records
25
Scientific name
Verrucaria aquatilis
Group
Fungi
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Eurotiomycetes
Order
Verrucariales
Family
Verrucariaceae
Genus
Verrucaria
Name with authority
Verrucaria aquatilis Mudd

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10714300 · GBIF 5259620