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Leafy Brain

Phaeotremella foliacea

597Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
71Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan67
Feb41
Mar33
Apr21
May23
Jun5
Jul14
Aug15
Sep43
Oct136
Nov108
Dec68

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland45
2Gloucestershire England43
3Norfolk England32
4Argyll and Bute Scotland30
5Aberdeenshire Scotland28
6Cambridgeshire England24
7Worcestershire England18
8Cornwall England14
9Renfrewshire Scotland12
10Surrey England10
11Cumbria England10
12Bristol, City of England10
13Stirling Scotland9
14Sefton England8
15East Dunbartonshire Scotland8
355 England164 Scotland27 Wales29 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
597
Peak month
October
Counties with records
71
Scientific name
Phaeotremella foliacea
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
561
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Tremellomycetes
Order
Tremellales
Family
Tremellaceae
Genus
Phaeotremella
Name with authority
Phaeotremella foliacea (Pers.) Wedin, J.C.Zamora & Millanes
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q73413492 · GBIF 9645698