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Lycoperdon perlatum

Lycoperdon perlatum

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Smaller than usual? A large number of these were growing from dark moist soil over a large area. The balls were about 30mm diameter max.

Habitat:

In a tall eucalyptus rain forest in a national park.

Notes:

http://bie.ala.org.au/species/510d3a12-cb42-4aba-ab7f-d5618780a533#

Reference Links:

Common Puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) - Information on Common Puffball, Lycoperdon perlatum, Lycoperdon perlatum (MushroomExpert.Com)

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PublishedApril 29, 2014

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