Flesh-coloured puffball
Lycoperdon subincarnatum
A species of Lycoperdon.
The pallid earthball, generally characterized by its spherical, enlarged base and soft, light-hued exterior, undergoes a transformation from an initially smooth texture to one that becomes creased with maturity. Within its structure, a collection of spores transitions in color from white to brown as time progresses. This species thrives in fertile ground, frequently encountered within deciduous forests across its natural habitat.
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Attributes of Flesh-coloured puffball
Spore Print Color
Olivaceous brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy, generally agreeable scent
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Scientific Classification of Flesh-coloured puffball
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Lycoperdon
Toxicity and Edibility of Flesh-coloured puffball
Is Flesh-coloured puffball Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.