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Cortinarius violaceus

158Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul0
Aug16
Sep58
Oct71
Nov5
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland48
2Kent England9
3Devon England8
4Aberdeenshire Scotland8
5Oxfordshire England7
6Worcestershire England4
7Norfolk England3
8Surrey England3
9Perth and Kinross Scotland2
10Herefordshire, County of England2
11Lincolnshire England1
12Sefton England1
13Argyll and Bute Scotland1
14Gwynedd Wales1
15Bracknell Forest England1
75 England61 Scotland2 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
158
Peak month
October
Counties with records
15
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
102
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Cortinariaceae
Genus
Cortinarius
Name with authority
Cortinarius violaceus (L.) Gray

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q167887 · GBIF 2529040