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Earthy Powdercap

Cystoderma amianthinum

2,213Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
83Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb7
Mar8
Apr7
May8
Jun3
Jul9
Aug29
Sep250
Oct1,038
Nov654
Dec84

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland271
2Powys Wales205
3Gwynedd Wales111
4Worcestershire England92
5Argyll and Bute Scotland81
6Gloucestershire England79
7Norfolk England61
8Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland53
9Cambridgeshire England49
10Aberdeenshire Scotland46
11Sefton England40
12Pembrokeshire Wales39
13Bristol, City of England37
14Cornwall England36
15Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland33
919 England524 Scotland467 Wales263 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 83 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,213
Peak month
October
Counties with records
83
Scientific name
Cystoderma amianthinum
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,076
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Tricholomataceae
Genus
Cystoderma
Name with authority
Cystoderma amianthinum (Scop.) Fayod
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q470766 · GBIF 5243525