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False Puffball

Scleroderma aurantium

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44.0506, -72.5425

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Description:

1-4 inches wide. Outside yellow-brown, cracked into small areas, each with a dark wart, inside white turning purple or black.

Habitat:

Woods, park-like areas; near trees, logs or stumps.

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Mushroom Mapping
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Nonflowering Plants & Mushrooms of the NorthEastern US
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PublishedOctober 25, 2015

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