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Otidea bufonia (Toad's Ear)
(Pers.) Boud. 1907
Ascomycota > Pezizomycetes > Pezizales > Pyronemataceae
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Species List

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Bawsey Country Park (pits) TF6719Brancaster, Barrow Common TF7943Bridgham Picnic Site TL9683Coxford Wood TF8231Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits TL7795Dersingham Bog TF6628Felthorpe Woods TG1416Gressenhall Rural Life Museum TF9717Grimes Graves, Gun Area TL8090Gunton Park TG2234Holkham Meals East TF9045Holkham Meals West TF8845Holme Dunes TF7145Holt Country Park TG0837Holt Lowes TG0837Ingoldisthorpe Common TF6831Little Plumstead, Church woods TG3010Norwich, Earlham Cemetery TG2108Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East TG2108Norwich, Mousehold Heath TG2410Roydon Common TF6822Santon Downham TL8187Sedgeford TF7236West Harling Heath TL9683Wheatfen, Surlingham TG3205Whitlingham CP and Broad TG2707Wymondham, The Lizard TG1200

Summary

50 records from 27 different sites
Years (# of records): 1981 (2) 1982 (1) 1984 (1) 1985 (2) 1987 (1) 1988 (1) 1991 (1) 1992 (3) 1993 (2) 1994 (1) 1998 (1) 2000 (2) 2001 (1) 2003 (1) 2004 (1) 2007 (1) 2008 (1) 2010 (3) 2012 (1) 2013 (1) 2014 (1) 2015 (1) 2016 (4) 2019 (2) 2020 (6) 2021 (3) 2022 (3) 2023 (1) 2025 (1)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND
Associations: Fagus; Pinus; Poaceae; Quercus; Quercus robur
Substrates: conifer litter; sand; soil
Finders: A.R. Leech; Alex Prendergast; Anne Crotty; Anon; D.J. Yarham; foray; Gill Judd; Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jonathan Revett; Keith Fox; Marilyn Abdulla; Mark Johnson; R.E. Evans; Steve Judd; Tony Leech; Tracy Money; Trevor Dove; Vanna Bartlett
Identifiers: A.L. Bull; A.R. Leech; Alex Prendergast; Anne Crotty; Gill Judd; Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jonathan Revett; Keith Fox; Neil Mahler; R.E. Evans; Steve Judd; Tony Leech; Trevor Dove; Vanna Bartlett; Yvonne Mynett
Confirmers: None
Comments: 'Small groups in sand and soil'; 'Spores examined'; 'with grass'

Record Details

21/08/1981 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "Small groups in sand and soil"
23/10/1981 Norwich, Mousehold Heath; TG2410; Anon; R.E. Evans
12/10/1982 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
07/10/1984 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
21/08/1985 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
22/09/1985 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
20/09/1987 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
07/09/1988 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
19/08/1991 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
16/09/1992 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
26/09/1992 Felthorpe Woods; TG1416; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
04/10/1992 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
10/10/1993 Santon Downham; TL8187; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
17/10/1993 Roydon Common; TF6822; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
25/09/1994 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
18/10/1998 Norwich, Mousehold Heath; TG2410; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove
24/09/2000 Holkham Meals West; TF8845; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech
29/09/2000 Norwich, Mousehold Heath; TG2410; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove
06/10/2001 Holkham Meals East; TF9045; D.J. Yarham; A.L. Bull
28/10/2003 Holkham Meals West; TF8845; Poaceae; sand; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove
25/10/2004 Holkham Meals West; TF884451; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
21/10/2007 Holkham Meals West; TF8845; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove
21/09/2008 Holt Country Park; TG0837; foray; Tony Leech
12/09/2010 Dersingham Bog; TF6628; foray; Tony Leech
24/09/2010 Gunton Park; TG2234; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
07/11/2010 Holme Dunes; TF7145; foray; Tony Leech
11/11/2012 Holkham Meals West; TF8845; Tracy Money; Trevor Dove
05/10/2013 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL7795; Alex Prendergast; Alex Prendergast
21/10/2014 Holkham Meals West; TF884451; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
15/11/2015 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG2108; James Emerson; James Emerson
20/08/2016 Holt Lowes; TG0837; Keith Fox; Keith Fox
06/10/2016 Holkham Meals West; TF8844; foray; Tony Leech
24/10/2016 Holt Country Park; TG0837; foray; Tony Leech
19/11/2016 Wymondham, The Lizard; TG1200; foray; Yvonne Mynett
05/10/2019 Holkham Meals West; TF880454; sand; Ian Senior; Ian Senior
12/10/2019 Holme Dunes; TF715449; Pinus; conifer litter; Keith Fox; Keith Fox
02/10/2020 Ingoldisthorpe Common; TF683317; Quercus robur; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly
18/10/2020 Coxford Wood; TF825314; Marilyn Abdulla; Neil Mahler
21/10/2020 Whitlingham CP and Broad; TG270078; soil; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty
25/10/2020 Grimes Graves, Gun Area; TL808901; soil; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; "with grass"
25/10/2020 West Harling Heath; TL964837; Fagus; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
02/11/2020 Little Plumstead, Church woods; TG306109; soil; Steve Judd; Steve Judd
13/10/2021 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG212088; soil; Vanna Bartlett; Vanna Bartlett
14/10/2021 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery; TG212088; soil; Vanna Bartlett; Vanna Bartlett
24/10/2021 Brancaster, Barrow Common; TF790430; Quercus; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; "Spores examined"
08/10/2022 Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG3205; soil; Gill Judd; Gill Judd
22/10/2022 Gressenhall Rural Life Museum; TF9717; soil; Mark Johnson; Steve Judd
02/11/2022 Ingoldisthorpe Common; TF683317; Quercus; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly
03/11/2023 Sedgeford; TF722367; Quercus; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly
16/11/2025 Bawsey Country Park (pits); TF678196; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly

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