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Wood Hedgehog

Hydnum repandum

950Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
66Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan15
Feb1
Mar1
Apr0
May0
Jun1
Jul12
Aug101
Sep295
Oct332
Nov119
Dec34

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland215
2Argyll and Bute Scotland55
3Gloucestershire England44
4Cornwall England34
5Aberdeenshire Scotland32
6Worcestershire England28
7Oxfordshire England23
8Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland23
9Kent England18
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland16
11North Yorkshire England14
12Bristol, City of England13
13Cumbria England12
14Surrey England11
15Norfolk England10
431 England385 Scotland41 Wales68 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
950
Peak month
October
Counties with records
66
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Hydnum repandum
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
883
Most recorded in
Highland, Argyll and Bute
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Cantharellales
Family
Hydnaceae
Genus
Hydnum
Name with authority
Hydnum repandum L.
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13684 · GBIF 2554716