Description:
Fruit body egg shaped, white to greyish volva, bursting open to show a lattice, 10x6cm, orange-red with greenish-black sporebearing material on the inside; the mycelium commonly forms into rooting rhizomorphs.
Flesh spongy, rathr brittle, smells strong, fetid, attractive to flies.
Spores oliver-brown.
Habitat:
found in gardens and leaf litter, late summer to late autumn.
