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gem studded puffball

Lycoperdon perlatum

Description:

it's like a ball full of litle proeminent spots

Habitat:

mix forest of eucaliptus and oacks

Notes:

in the second photo the mushroom has a bird bite(i think)and i see that in almost mushrooms that i spot,they are poison only to humans?

1 Species ID Suggestions

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 12 years ago
gem studded puffball
Lycoperdon perlatum


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12 Comments

Thanks Viv,it was a beautiful "encounter",second pic# show the place and the blue sky betwen the trees :-)

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 11 years ago

Love the second image

Thanks Cindy for your nice comment

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Nice series António!

What a cool spotting! Great series, Antonio!

Thanks Ceherzog,i can say the same my friend,so many nice posts that we haved to be here almost all day to follow every thing,i missed for sure douzens of awesome spottings and that only in your page :-)

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

That is really nice Antonio...there are so many posting now-a-days, I tend to miss some really good sitings.

Thanks Karen,i'am going to added to the mission :-)

Thanks Ashley for your kind words :-)

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

What wonderful texture! You could add this to the Life & Mathermatics mission.

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Very cool, Antonio!

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 12 years ago

thanks Karen changes made in the two id you sugest:-)

Portugal

Spotted on Nov 27, 2011
Submitted on Nov 27, 2011

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