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Horse Dung Fungus

Pisolithus tinctorius

Description:

These fungus look like earth balls. A little smaller than a tennis ball.

Habitat:

Oak and pine forest

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Horse Dung Fungus
Pisolithus tinctorius Pisolithus tinctorius


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3 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you again CorduneanuVlad for the ID and the link.
I will be up loading several fungus inthe next days, if you don't mind would you please look at them for an ID. Thank you.

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you namithahelen for the ID tip.

namitha
namitha 11 years ago

I think its a puffball fungi but I am not sure which species it belong to.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffball

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Aug 19, 2012
Submitted on Aug 21, 2012

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