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Bitter Bolete

Tylopilus felleus

186Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun2
Jul17
Aug49
Sep73
Oct30
Nov4
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England21
2Surrey England9
3Worcestershire England9
4Kent England8
5Norfolk England7
6Oxfordshire England6
7Highland Scotland6
8Perth and Kinross Scotland5
9Devon England4
10Cornwall England3
11Essex England3
12Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland3
13Pembrokeshire Wales2
14Suffolk England1
15North Yorkshire England1
140 England16 Scotland3 Wales5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
186
Peak month
September
Counties with records
29
Scientific name
Tylopilus felleus
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
149
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Boletales
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Tylopilus
Name with authority
Tylopilus felleus (Bull.) P.Karst.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q633503 · GBIF 2524910