stump puffball

Lycoperdon pyriforme

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Lycoperdon pyriforme, commonly known as the pear-shaped puffball or stump puffball, is a saprobic fungus present throughout much of the world. Emerging in autumn, this puffball is common and abundant on decaying logs of both deciduous and coniferous wood. It is considered a choice edible when still immature and the inner flesh is white.

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  1. (c) John Plischke, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by John Plischke
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycoperdon_pyriforme

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