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Giant Puffballs

Calvatia gigantea

Photo by JessaGoodale
Published on Project Noah
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42.9033, -79.62

Field Notes

Description:

Single white mushroom about an inch and a half or two inches wide.

Not sure if we have identified this correctly.

Habitat:

Found in our yard

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Maria dB
Nice spotting. I know very little about fungi but think this may be something other than a puffball.

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Mushroom Mapping

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PublishedJuly 2, 2013

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