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Common Earthball (Scleroderma Citrinum)

Common Earthball (Scleroderma Citrinum)

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    Ferdy Christant
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    I recently went on an autumn walk and found this as well, although my pic is far less beautiful. Glad you identified it, because I didn't know the name. Posted 13 years ago

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The Common Earthball

Scleroderma citrinum, commonly known as the common earthball, pigskin poison puffball, or common earth ball, is the most common species of earthball in the UK and occurs widely in woods, heathland and in short grass from Autumn to Winter.

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Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Nov 4, 2011. Captured Nov 3, 2011 22:27 in Tilburgse Baan 4A, 4847 Teteringen, The Netherlands.
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  • SLT-A55V
  • ISO400
  • 90mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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