Fungi
Disk-like to cup-like
Cup with one or more 'eggs' inside [birds nest fungi and cannonball fungus]
Sighting 4677581

Sphaerobolus stellatus

Cannon-ball Fungus at suppressed

Sphaerobolus stellatus at suppressed - suppressed
Sphaerobolus stellatus at suppressed - suppressed
Sphaerobolus stellatus at suppressed - suppressed
Sphaerobolus stellatus at suppressed - suppressed
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Identification history

Sphaerobolus stellatus 25 Jun 2025 Heinol
zz – ascomycetes - apothecial 20 Jun 2025 WendyEM

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found while weeding rank grasses on dead base stalks of Paspalum dilatatum ~2mm across

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Heinol wrote:
   25 Jun 2025
A very nice find! You can read about the species here: https://barwon-south-west.naturemapr.org/species/12452.

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