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Lycoperdon pyriforme
This is a common puffball for our region of the US Midwest. The outer skin is white to pale tan and ages to a rusty brown. The fruiting bodies are often pressed together on rotting hardwood logs as these are and, occasionally, softwood logs.
Hardwood and softwood forests.
Spotted on Oct 20, 2006
Submitted on Mar 27, 2012
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