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Dung Roundhead

Protostropharia semiglobata

1,575Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
76Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan13
Feb9
Mar11
Apr17
May57
Jun43
Jul87
Aug158
Sep259
Oct508
Nov319
Dec24

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland188
2Argyll and Bute Scotland144
3Powys Wales98
4Worcestershire England59
5Aberdeenshire Scotland59
6Gloucestershire England56
7Cornwall England49
8Pembrokeshire Wales46
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland45
10Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland44
11Cambridgeshire England36
12Bristol, City of England36
13Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland32
14Devon England31
15Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland27
605 England533 Scotland247 Wales174 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 76 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,575
Peak month
October
Counties with records
76
Scientific name
Protostropharia semiglobata
Group
Fungi
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Strophariaceae
Genus
Protostropharia
Name with authority
Protostropharia semiglobata (Batsch) Redhead, Moncalvo & Vilgalys
Contributing datasets
27

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q46810615 · GBIF 8259749