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Milking Bonnet

Mycena galopus

1,591Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
73Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb2
Mar5
Apr2
May5
Jun4
Jul21
Aug70
Sep242
Oct712
Nov354
Dec82

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England168
2Cambridgeshire England110
3Oxfordshire England85
4Worcestershire England63
5Sefton England59
6Cornwall England51
7Bristol, City of England50
8Gloucestershire England38
9Aberdeenshire Scotland38
10Highland Scotland34
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland28
12Liverpool England23
13North Yorkshire England22
14Cumbria England18
15Somerset England15
1,312 England146 Scotland44 Wales57 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 73 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,591
Peak month
October
Counties with records
73
Scientific name
Mycena galopus
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
904
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Mycenaceae
Genus
Mycena
Name with authority
Mycena galopus (Pers.) P.Kumm.
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 4911815