British Lichen Society

Description

The BLS works to promote the study and conservation of lichens and their habitats and welcomes all who are interested, from beginner to expert.

Resources

1. BLS Lichen Database: England 1650-2016
   A collation of the available lichen records for sites (excluding churches and graveyards) in England from 1650 to January 2017, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available.
2. BLS Lichen Database: England churchyards 1650-2016
   A collation of the available lichen records for churches, graveyards and burial grounds in England from 1650 to January 2017, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available.
3. BLS Lichen Database: Scotland 1700-2016
   A collation of the available lichen records for sites in Scotland from 1700 to January 2017, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available.
4. BLS Lichen Database: Wales 1650-2016
   A collation of the available lichen records for sites in Wales (excluding churches and graveyards) from 1650 to January 2017, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available.
5. BLS Lichen Database: Wales churchyards 1700-2016
   A collation of the available lichen records for churches, graveyards and burial grounds in Wales from 1700 to January 2017, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available.
6. BLS Mapping Scheme dataset, 1750-2009
   Lichen distribution data at 10km square level, distinguishing records from before and since 1960.
7. BLS Rare and Threatened Lichen Records: England
   A collation of the available records for rare and threatened lichens and lichenicolous fungi in England from 1700 to 2011, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available. Species are included if they are nationally rare or scarce, or have a conservation status other than least concern, data deficient or not evaluated.
8. BLS Rare and Threatened Lichen Records: Wales
   A collation of the available records for rare and threatened lichens and lichenicolous fungi in Wales from 1700 to 2012, for purposes of conservation, future monitoring and research. Habitat and substrate information is included where available. Species are included if they are nationally rare or scarce, or have a conservation status other than least concern, data deficient or not evaluated.

Metadata last updated on 2017-03-13 16:21:00.0

Location

Royal Botanic Garden, 20A Inverleith Row
Edinburgh
EH3 5LR
Scotland

records@britishlichensociety.org.uk