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24-08-2010, 04:29 PM
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| | | is this a young common earthball??
 
I know every day I seem to have one I can't name. found just the two of these growing in leaf litter in mixed woodland. are they young ie not fully developed common earthballs? regards tn.
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I know every day I seem to have one I can't name. found just the two of these growing in leaf litter in mixed woodland. are they young ie not fully developed common earthballs? regards tn. | Don't worry about it mate; I usually can't even have a guess at about 90% of the fungi I find!
I think that there is a spiny puffball (Lycoperdon echinatum) though. I have a very similar picture that I remembered here in this guide.
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24-08-2010, 05:50 PM
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thanks for the nudge jack. Now found it in the books and on the web. lycoperdon nigrescens. dusky puffball. regards tn
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26-08-2010, 09:51 PM
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Glad I could help out a little. I should have read up before I posted really |
26-08-2010, 10:04 PM
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| | | Re: is this a young common earthball??
Don't be silly in this game every little helps, like you I struggle and you realy helped many thanks. tn.
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