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Pear-shaped Puffball - Lycoperdon pyriforme Habitat: Growing on rotten, buried wood Apioperdon,Apioperdon pyriforme,Fall,Geotagged,Lycoperdon,Pear-shaped puffball,United States,puffball Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Pear-shaped Puffball - Lycoperdon pyriforme

Habitat: Growing on rotten, buried wood

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    I was told there would be a pear-shape. Posted 5 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      You'll have to use your imagination. Posted 5 years 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
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 27, 2020. Captured Oct 8, 2019 12:56 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/128s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.