Gem-studded Puffball – Lycoperdon perlatum – Hiker's Notebook

nbsp;   Common Name: Gem-studded Puffball, Common Puffball, Devil’s Snuffbox – The spiked protuberances that extend from the outer shell called the peridium are equated to embedded diamond-like studs, an oddly beneficent metaphor as fungi generally have more pejorative nomenclature (like devil’s snuffbox). The term puffball is descriptive of a round fungus that expels its…

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Lycoperdon perlatum (Gem-studded puffball)

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Lycoperdon perlatum (Gem-studded puffball)

Gem Studded Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum

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