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Grey Spotted Amanita

Amanita excelsa

646Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
71Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr0
May4
Jun50
Jul81
Aug114
Sep190
Oct150
Nov41
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England100
2Highland Scotland35
3Kent England25
4Norfolk England21
5Cornwall England17
6Somerset England12
7Oxfordshire England11
8Worcestershire England11
9Aberdeenshire Scotland11
10Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland11
11Surrey England10
12Argyll and Bute Scotland9
13Denbighshire Wales8
14North Yorkshire England7
15Perth and Kinross Scotland6
468 England106 Scotland29 Wales30 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 71 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
646
Peak month
September
Counties with records
71
Scientific name
Amanita excelsa
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
170
Most recorded in
Gloucestershire
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Amanitaceae
Genus
Amanita
Name with authority
Amanita excelsa (Fr.) Bertill.
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8935018