Lycoperdon sp.

Puffball at Latham, ACT

Lycoperdon sp. at Latham, ACT - 3 Jun 2025 02:53 PM

Lycoperdon sp. at Latham, ACT - 3 Jun 2025 02:53 PM

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Identification history

	Lycoperdon sp.	7 Jun 2025	Csteele4
	Unverified	3 Jun 2025	Caric

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User's notes

Under Eucalypts. This is a landcare trial site. I'm trying to identify all species in it. Guessing Bovista or Lycoperdon?

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Heinol wrote:

6 Jun 2025

Yes, either a Bovista or a Lycoperdon.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.026299 -35.214070
Altitude 578.0m
Maps Umbagong District Park
Places Latham, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
3 Jun 2025 02:53 PM Recorded on
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Caric NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Simple spore sac, with an apical hole [puffballs] Puffballs & the like Fungi

Species information

Lycoperdon sp. Scientific name
Puffball Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1544.96m Recorded at altitude
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