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Nail Fungus

Poronia punctata

119Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb6
Mar8
Apr9
May0
Jun1
Jul0
Aug3
Sep9
Oct34
Nov25
Dec13

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England33
2Norfolk England28
3Isle of Anglesey Wales6
4Surrey England5
5Dorset England5
6Suffolk England3
7Herefordshire, County of England2
8Powys Wales1
9West Berkshire England1
10Swansea Wales1
96 England7 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
119
Peak month
October
Counties with records
10
Scientific name
Poronia punctata
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
94
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Sordariomycetes
Order
Xylariales
Family
Xylariaceae
Genus
Poronia
Name with authority
Poronia punctata (L.) Fr.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8530425