Species Detail - Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Fungal Records for Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Calvatia gigantea
Giant Puffball
Bovista gigantea, Langermannia gigantea, Lasiosphaera gigantea, Lycoperdon giganteum
N/A
cagig
(Batsch) Lloyd
fungus
Species
18
13
11
01/01/1852
03/09/2004
15 July (recorded in 1990)
23 September (recorded in 2016)
British Mycological Society, Fungal Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea), accessed 19 April 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/77/Species/157228>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)