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Common erthball

Scleroderma citrinum

Photo by EsterGarcía
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Field Notes

Habitat:

In groups, in a deciduous forest

Species ID Suggestions

Common erthball

Scleroderma citrinum

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Comments (5)
EsterGarcía
You are right guys. It's very similar. Thanks!
Lipase
I think it's more likely an Earthball: a Scleroderma species like Scleroderma citrinum
EsterGarcía
Many thanks Malcolm. I thinks it's a Lycoperdon but i don't know what.
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
These are called 'puffballs' by many people, see here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffball for more info.

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PublishedMarch 14, 2013

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