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Crystal Brain Fungus

Myxarium nucleatum

1,611Records since 2000
NovemberPeak month
87Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan245
Feb135
Mar63
Apr40
May16
Jun13
Jul21
Aug31
Sep95
Oct293
Nov354
Dec268

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England205
2Cambridgeshire England139
3Sefton England74
4Gloucestershire England58
5Bristol, City of England39
6Highland Scotland33
7North Yorkshire England30
8Worcestershire England26
9Oxfordshire England25
10Leeds England25
11Kent England20
12Cornwall England20
13Somerset England17
14Glasgow City Scotland17
15Essex England14
1,308 England141 Scotland81 Wales55 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 87 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,611
Peak month
November
Counties with records
87
Scientific name
Myxarium nucleatum
Group
Fungi
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Auriculariales
Family
Hyaloriaceae
Genus
Myxarium
Name with authority
Myxarium nucleatum Wallr.
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q20816947 · GBIF 2553625