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Snowy Disco

Lachnum virgineum

805Records since 2000
MayPeak month
65Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan37
Feb53
Mar53
Apr174
May177
Jun59
Jul44
Aug31
Sep41
Oct51
Nov43
Dec31

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England134
2Norfolk England97
3Highland Scotland50
4Sefton England44
5Cornwall England17
6North Yorkshire England17
7Cambridgeshire England15
8Oxfordshire England13
9Perth and Kinross Scotland13
10Mid Ulster Northern Ireland12
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland10
12Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland9
13Devon England8
14Worcestershire England8
15Argyll and Bute Scotland8
601 England127 Scotland20 Wales35 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 65 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
805
Peak month
May
Counties with records
65
Scientific name
Lachnum virgineum
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
771
Most recorded in
Gloucestershire, Norfolk, Highland
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Leotiomycetes
Order
Helotiales
Family
Lachnaceae
Genus
Lachnum
Name with authority
Lachnum virgineum (Batsch) P.Karst.
Contributing datasets
16

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10716225 · GBIF 2586103