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Stinkhorn

Phallus impudicus

2,041Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
90Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb6
Mar3
Apr16
May56
Jun166
Jul227
Aug255
Sep416
Oct584
Nov178
Dec37

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England235
2Gloucestershire England158
3Cambridgeshire England92
4Cornwall England66
5Worcestershire England64
6Cheshire East England55
7Bristol, City of England51
8Oxfordshire England36
9Somerset England36
10Highland Scotland33
11Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland29
12Suffolk England28
13Surrey England25
14South Lanarkshire Scotland24
15North Yorkshire England22
1,594 England212 Scotland78 Wales106 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 90 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,041
Peak month
October
Counties with records
90
Scientific name
Phallus impudicus
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,352
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Phallales
Family
Phallaceae
Genus
Phallus
Name with authority
Phallus impudicus L.
Contributing datasets
27

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q48188 · GBIF 3314876