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Oldrose Bolete

Imperator rhodopurpureus

59Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul13
Aug43
Sep3
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England3
2Renfrewshire Scotland1
3Bracknell Forest England1
4Inverclyde Scotland1
35 England2 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
59
Peak month
August
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Imperator rhodopurpureus
Group
Fungi
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Boletales
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Imperator
Name with authority
Imperator rhodopurpureus (Smotl.) Assyov, Bellanger, Bertéa, Courtec., Koller, Loizides, G.Marques, J.A.Muñoz, Oppicelli, D.Puddu, F.Rich. & P.-A.Moreau

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q882829 · GBIF 8352057