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Occurrence record: 12459

Human observation of Omphalotus illudens (Schwein.) Bresinsky & Besl | Jack O Lantern recorded on 1994-08-21
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Overview

Occurrence ID 12459
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Omphalotus illudens (Schwein.) Bresinsky & Besl - Jack O Lantern
Licence CC0
Record Date 1994-08-21 (Day)
Locality Redhill Copse
Location Grid Reference: SU546703 Latitude: 51.429527 Longitude: -1.215299
Recorded by Malcolm Storey
Identified by Malcolm Storey
Identification verification status Unconfirmed - plausible
Occurrence remarks On old ?oak stump

Dataset

Data partner Malcolm Storey
Data resource Malcolm Storey personal records and images
Bibliographic citation Malcolm Storey ([Insert year of download]). http://www.bioimages.org.uk/ Malcolm Storey personal records and images. Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas
Institution code Supplied institution code "Malcolm Storey"

Abundance

Organism quantity P

Organism

Organism scope Fruitbody

Event

Occurrence date 1994-08-21
Date precision Day
Event date 1994-08-21

Taxonomy

Scientific name Omphalotus illudens (Schwein.) Bresinsky & Besl
Common name Jack O Lantern
Supplied common name "Jack o ۪lantern"
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Omphalotus illudens
Genus Omphalotus
Family Omphalotaceae
Order Agaricales
Class Agaricomycetes
Phylum Basidiomycota
Kingdom Fungi
Taxon ID NHMSYS0001491344
Associated taxa Quercus?
Taxonomic issue No issues
Identification remarks very weakly luminous (only in complete darkness after eyes were accustomed) See photos (prints). Specimens from same spot in Jordan 1995. One of the very few British records of this species.
Habitat taxon terrestrial
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Schwein.) Bresinsky & Besl

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Redhill Copse
Habitat stump
Latitude (WGS84) 51.429527
Longitude (WGS84) -1.215299
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Location remarks Just S of passing place
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.7
Bbox 51.429083,-1.216026,51.429972,-1.214573
Grid size in meters 100
Easting 454600
Northing 170300
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-1.21603 51.42908,-1.21603 51.42997,-1.21457 51.42997,-1.21457 51.42908,-1.21603 51.42908))
Higher geography ID 22
Grid reference SU546703

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Type Stillimage

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