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Ashen Crust

Peniophora lycii

645Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
70Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan58
Feb72
Mar101
Apr82
May66
Jun34
Jul17
Aug14
Sep47
Oct69
Nov46
Dec26

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England59
2Cornwall England37
3Gloucestershire England28
4Wirral England25
5Denbighshire Wales23
6Sefton England16
7Oxfordshire England15
8Bristol, City of England14
9North Yorkshire England13
10Wrexham Wales10
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland10
12Worcestershire England9
13Somerset England9
14Leeds England9
15City of Edinburgh Scotland8
393 England79 Scotland119 Wales23 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 70 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
645
Peak month
March
Counties with records
70
Scientific name
Peniophora lycii
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
584
Most recorded in
Norfolk
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Russulales
Family
Peniophoraceae
Genus
Peniophora
Name with authority
Peniophora lycii (Pers.) Höhn. & Litsch.
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10548038 · GBIF 2552195