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Wood Puffball

Lycoperdon pyriforme

Photo by beaker98
Published on Project Noah
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41.356, -90.2094

Field Notes

Habitat:

Small patch of deciduous timber.

Notes:

Dried up specimens.

Species ID Suggestions

Wood puffball

Lycoperdon pyriforme

Comments (4)

Thanks for the correction EduHerNav. I'm pretty limited in my fungi knowledge but will just keep plugging away:)
Lycoperdon pyriforme is the only species that grows on wood.

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