Tulostoma kotlabae

Tulostoma kotlabae

A species of Stalked puffballs.

Tulostoma kotlabae stands out as an intriguing fungal species, recognized by its spherical spore-containing structure elevated on a delicate stem. It commonly thrives in sandy terrains found within dry or semi-arid environments. Reproduction occurs as the mature fungus dispenses its spores through an apical orifice, facilitating their dispersal by wind currents. A notable feature of Tulostoma kotlabae is its affinity for environments that are both warm and parched.

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Attributes of Tulostoma kotlabae

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Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Mild, nondescript earthy scent.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil

Scientific Classification of Tulostoma kotlabae

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Stalked puffballs
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Toxicity and Edibility of Tulostoma kotlabae

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Is Tulostoma kotlabae Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.