Species Detail - Summer Puffball (Bovista aestivalis) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.
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).
Bovista aestivalis
Summer Puffball
NHMSYS0001476214
RecommendedWell-formed
Bovista aestivalis (Bonard.) Demoulin, Bovista colorata (Peck) Kreisel, Bovista polymorpha Kreisel, Bovista pusilliformis (Kreisel) Kreisel, Deceiving Bovist , Lycoperdon aestivale Bonard., Lycoperdon aestivale Bonord., Lycoperdon cepaeforme Bull., Lycoperdon cepiforme Bull., Lycoperdon coloratum Peck, Lycoperdon furfuracea Schaeff., Lycoperdon furfuraceum Schaeff., Lycoperdon polymorphum Vittad.
N/A
boaes
(Bonord.) Demoulin
Fungus
Species
6
5
5
03/10/1996
24/10/2004
3 October (recorded in 1996)
25 October (recorded in 1998)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Summer Puffball (Bovista aestivalis), accessed 17 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/156935>