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Photo by kraatze
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Field Notes

Description:

Very large fungus (we assume). The children's hands are in the picture to provide a sense of scale

Habitat:

In the woods in Northern Minnesota

Species ID Suggestions

Puffball

Lycoperdon perlatum

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Giant puffball

Calvatia gigantea
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Comments (1)
RandyL.
Looks like a Calvatia species. Did it have a tapered "root-like" base or was it consistently round?

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Mission
Mushroom Mapping
Photographed
PublishedJune 16, 2014

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