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Common earthball - Scleroderma citrinum It was growing right up against a small casuarina tree, almost like it was attached to the base of the tree. Australia,Common Earthball,Geotagged,Scleroderma citrinum,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Common earthball - Scleroderma citrinum

It was growing right up against a small casuarina tree, almost like it was attached to the base of the tree.

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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.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Mar 18, 2019. Captured Mar 17, 2019 19:11 in Unnamed Road, Forster NSW 2428, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO1600
  • 135mm