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Large Puffball Mushroom

Calvatia gigantea

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40.2798, -78.8022

Field Notes

Description:

Large (6 inch) white puffball.

Habitat:

Growing in an open area in rural SW Pennsylvania

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
William_Dembowski
Clive, I apologize for the unavoidable delay in responding. Thank you for the ID; much appreciated.

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Mission
Mushroom Mapping
Photographed
PublishedDecember 22, 2011

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