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Snapping Bonnet

Mycena vitilis

1,430Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
68Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan40
Feb5
Mar2
Apr1
May14
Jun13
Jul22
Aug55
Sep227
Oct537
Nov337
Dec104

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England158
2Gloucestershire England127
3Bristol, City of England83
4Oxfordshire England73
5Cornwall England65
6Worcestershire England57
7Kent England44
8Sefton England29
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland23
10Somerset England17
11Cambridgeshire England14
12Cumbria England13
13Highland Scotland12
14Essex England11
15North Yorkshire England11
1,241 England78 Scotland53 Wales51 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 68 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,430
Peak month
October
Counties with records
68
Scientific name
Mycena vitilis
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,377
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Mycenaceae
Genus
Mycena
Name with authority
Mycena vitilis (Fr.) Quél.
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q9047471 · GBIF 2526842