Species Detail - Potato Earthball (Scleroderma bovista) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Fungal Records for Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Scleroderma bovista
Potato Earthball
NBNSYS0000041891
UnverifiedUnverified
Scleroderma fuscum (Corda) E. Fisch., Scleroderma texense Berk., Scleroderma verrucosum var. bovista (Fr.) Šebek, Tuber fuscum Corda
N/A
scbov
Fr.
fungus
Species
19
12
9
01/01/1878
17/09/2005
8 September (recorded in 1989)
17 September (recorded in 1957)
British Mycological Society, Fungal Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Potato Earthball (Scleroderma bovista), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/77/Species/151586>