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Willow Bolete

Leccinum aurantiacum

317Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
27Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun3
Jul20
Aug45
Sep99
Oct122
Nov25
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland24
2Kent England14
3Oxfordshire England13
4Cornwall England8
5Aberdeenshire Scotland5
6Norfolk England4
7Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland4
8Liverpool England4
9Northamptonshire England3
10Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland3
11Stirling Scotland3
12Surrey England2
13Dorset England2
14Devon England2
15Gloucestershire England2
202 England41 Scotland5 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 27 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
317
Peak month
October
Counties with records
27
Scientific name
Leccinum aurantiacum
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
228
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Boletales
Family
Boletaceae
Genus
Leccinum
Name with authority
Leccinum aurantiacum (Bull.) Gray

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4329061 · GBIF 2524513