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Calvatia gigantea - http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/aug98.html
Article by Tom Volk on this edible fungus, the Giant Puffball, with a photograph of a fairy ring formed of these fungi, and information on some other puffballs.
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Calvatia - http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/calvatia.html
A fun look at what can be done with giant puffballs besides eating them.
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California Fungi: Handkea - http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/genera/Handkea.html
The principal characteristics of this genus of puffballs and a list of those species found in California with photographs of 3 of them.
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Calvatia craniformis - http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/calvatia3.html
Photograph of this skull-shaped puffball.
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Calvatia cyathiformis - http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/calvatia2.html
Photographs of this puffball when mature and as a dead base after the spores have been released.
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Lycoperdon perlatum - http://www.dipbot.unict.it/sistematica/Lycoperd.html
Photograph of this species.
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Bovista plumbea - http://www.pilzepilze.de/galerie/v/Lateinisch/B/bovista/plumbea/
Several photographs of this globular species.
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Calvatia excipuliformis - http://www.first-nature.com/fungi/id_guide/gasteromycetes/calvatia_excipuliformis.htm
Photograph of the Pestle Puffball and a description.
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Lycoperdon perlatum - http://www.first-nature.com/fungi/id_guide/gasteromycetes/lycoperdon_perlatum.htm
Several photographs of the Common Puffball and an identification guide.
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Calvatia gigantea - http://www.first-nature.com/fungi/id_guide/gasteromycetes/calvatia_gigantea.htm
Photographs of the Giant Puffball and a description.
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Lycoperdon pyriforme - http://www.first-nature.com/fungi/id_guide/gasteromycetes/lycoperdon_pyriforme.htm
Photographs of the Stump Puffball and an identification guide.
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Lycoperdon echinatum - http://www.first-nature.com/fungi/id_guide/gasteromycetes/lycoperdon_echinatum.htm
Photographs of the Spiny Puffball and a description.
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Calbovista subsculpta: Sculptured Giant Puffball - http://www.uoguelph.ca/~gbarron/MISCE2002/calbovis.htm
Photograph and information on this particular specimen which grew in British Colombia.
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Bovista nigrescens - http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/black-bovist
Photograph of the black bovist.
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Handkea utriformis - http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/r145946.htm
Photographs of the fruitbody of this species, commonly known as the Mosaic Puffball.
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Vascellum pratense - http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/r157281.htm
Photographs of this species, commonly known as the Meadow Puffball.
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Calvatia gigantea - http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/r150372.htm
Photographs of the fruitbody of this species, commonly known as the Giant Puffball, and magnified images of the Capillitium.
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Vascellum pratense - http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/r157271.htm
Photographs of an old fruitbody of this puffball and magnified images of the spores and paracapillitium.
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Calvatia gigantea - http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/giant-puffball
Photograph and information on this species, commonly known as the Giant Puffball.
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Lycoperdon caudatum - http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/pedicel-puffball
Photograph of the pedicel puffball.
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Lycoperdon excipuliformis - http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/pestle-puffball
Photograph and information on the pestle puffball provided by Wild about Britain.
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Lycoperdon nigrescens - http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/dusky-puffball
Photograph and information on the dusky puffball provided by Wild about Britain.
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