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Ruby Bolete

Hortiboletus rubellus

267Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
28Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun4
Jul44
Aug103
Sep61
Oct39
Nov9
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England25
2Essex England9
3Gloucestershire England9
4Oxfordshire England8
5Bracknell Forest England8
6Cornwall England7
7Kent England6
8Surrey England6
9Dorset England6
10Powys Wales5
11Cambridgeshire England4
12Devon England4
13Sefton England4
14Pembrokeshire Wales4
15Bristol, City of England4
204 England11 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 28 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
267
Peak month
August
Counties with records
28
Scientific name
Hortiboletus rubellus
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
180
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Boletales
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Hortiboletus
Name with authority
Hortiboletus rubellus (Krombh.) Simonini, Vizzini & Gelardi

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2089834 · GBIF 8060178