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Forest Prettymouth (Calostoma rodwayi) These small staked puffballs are very much like Calostoma fuscum but they were only about 20mm tall and their sacs about 10 mm wide. They were partially collapsed but their bright orange stoma were clearly visible.<br />
Spotted on a clay bank amongst moss in a damp fern gully - nature reserve/myrtle beech forest Australia,Calostoma rodwayi,Fall,Geotagged,forest prettymouth,gasteroid fungus Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Forest Prettymouth (Calostoma rodwayi)

These small staked puffballs are very much like Calostoma fuscum but they were only about 20mm tall and their sacs about 10 mm wide. They were partially collapsed but their bright orange stoma were clearly visible.
Spotted on a clay bank amongst moss in a damp fern gully - nature reserve/myrtle beech forest

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Calostoma rodwayi is a fungus in the Calostoma genus.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Leuba Ridgway

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Uploaded Jun 17, 2020. Captured Jun 15, 2020 14:42 in Ada Tree Walk, Ada VIC 3833, Australia.
  • SZ-10
  • f/10.9
  • 10/800s
  • ISO100
  • 9.58mm