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Porcelain Fungus

Mucidula mucida

1,693Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
89Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb1
Mar1
Apr4
May10
Jun4
Jul14
Aug90
Sep474
Oct827
Nov202
Dec22

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England93
2Cornwall England91
3Norfolk England74
4Somerset England56
5Bristol, City of England56
6Highland Scotland52
7Argyll and Bute Scotland44
8Oxfordshire England40
9Surrey England34
10Worcestershire England27
11Aberdeen City Scotland26
12Essex England25
13Devon England25
14Dumfries and Galloway Scotland25
15Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland25
1,161 England300 Scotland76 Wales131 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 89 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,693
Peak month
October
Counties with records
89
Scientific name
Mucidula mucida
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,153
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Physalacriaceae
Genus
Mucidula
Name with authority
Mucidula mucida (Schrad.) Pat.
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q54371399 · GBIF 2537081