Lycoperdon pratense
Meadow Puffball at Watson, ACT
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| Lycoperdon pratense | Heino1 | 6 Dec 2022 |
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Collection HL6582 at CANB
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6 Dec 2022
The second photo gives a closer view of a bisected specimen, to better show the thin membrane (or diaphragm) that separates the spore-free, cellular pseudo-stem from the upper area, from which most of the spores have been dispersed.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.181944-35.234722
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 25 Apr 2022 12:02 PM Recorded on
- Heino1 Recorded by
Collections
- Fungi Puffballs & the like Simple spore sac, with an apical hole [puffballs] Heino1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Lycoperdon pratense
Species information
- Lycoperdon pratense Scientific name
- Meadow Puffball Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Unknown
- Up to 709.7m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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