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A tooth fungus

Hydnellum ferrugineum

254Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul2
Aug94
Sep129
Oct29
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland178
2Aberdeenshire Scotland67
3Perth and Kinross Scotland2
4Cornwall England1
5Moray Scotland1
1 England245 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
254
Peak month
September
Counties with records
5
Scientific name
Hydnellum ferrugineum
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
245
Most recorded in
Highland, Aberdeenshire
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Thelephorales
Family
Bankeraceae
Genus
Hydnellum
Name with authority
Hydnellum ferrugineum (Fr.) P.Karst.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q5954059 · GBIF 2522229