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Yellow bloodstain lichen

Haematomma ochroleucum

1,241Records since 2000
MayPeak month
51Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan59
Feb66
Mar108
Apr128
May157
Jun144
Jul129
Aug140
Sep102
Oct75
Nov58
Dec30

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Lincolnshire England156
2Highland Scotland129
3Norfolk England65
4Argyll and Bute Scotland43
5Cambridgeshire England39
6Suffolk England37
7Perth and Kinross Scotland36
8Gloucestershire England34
9Kent England31
10Dorset England27
11Cornwall England27
12Powys Wales18
13Devon England17
14East Lothian Scotland17
15Gwynedd Wales16
848 England340 Scotland43 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 51 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,241
Peak month
May
Counties with records
51
Scientific name
Haematomma ochroleucum
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
Lincolnshire, Highland, Norfolk
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Haematommataceae
Genus
Haematomma
Name with authority
Haematomma ochroleucum (Neck.) J.R.Laundon
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 10994157