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Pear-shaped Puffball - Apioperdon pyriforme Habitat: Rotting log; mixed forest Apioperdon,Apioperdon pyriforme,Fall,Geotagged,Pear-shaped Puffball,United States,puffball Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Pear-shaped Puffball - Apioperdon pyriforme

Habitat: Rotting log; mixed forest

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Love the atmospheric light! Posted one year ago
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      Christine Young
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      Thanks. I don't know what caused it, but I like the purple, especially. Posted one year ago

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The Pear-shaped Puffball

"Apioperdon pyriforme", commonly known as the pear-shaped puffball or stump puffball, is a saprobic fungus present throughout much of the world. Emerging in autumn, this puffball is common and abundant on decaying logs of both deciduous and coniferous wood.

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Similar species: Agaricales
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 24, 2024. Captured Oct 6, 2022 12:23 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/256s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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