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False Deathcap

Amanita citrina

1,847Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
62Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr3
May0
Jun2
Jul17
Aug83
Sep517
Oct924
Nov209
Dec9

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England165
2Gloucestershire England142
3Highland Scotland112
4Worcestershire England70
5Oxfordshire England69
6Kent England65
7Cambridgeshire England62
8Surrey England60
9Cornwall England53
10Devon England42
11Essex England29
12Sefton England24
13Cumbria England17
14Perth and Kinross Scotland16
15Somerset England14
1,592 England169 Scotland42 Wales28 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 62 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,847
Peak month
October
Counties with records
62
Scientific name
Amanita citrina
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
949
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Amanitaceae
Genus
Amanita
Name with authority
Amanita citrina Pers.
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q935729 · GBIF 3328320