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Description:

Papery skin - some species of puffball?

Habitat:

Old growth forest - Doug fir, cedar, thick undergrowth (ferns, huckleberry, devil's club), many nurse logs.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Stump Puffball
Lycoperdon pyriforme Lycoperdon pyriforme


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1 Comment

Lipase
Lipase 10 years ago

In the UK at least, the stump puffball, Lycoperdon pyriforme, is the only species of puffball that grows on wood according to the British Mycological Society website

alysiaherr
Spotted by
alysiaherr

Washington, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2013
Submitted on Sep 20, 2013

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