Lycoperdon curtisii explained

Lycoperdon curtisii is a type of puffball mushroom in the genus Lycoperdon. It was first described scientifically in 1859 by Miles Joseph Berkeley. Vascellum curtisii, published by Hanns Kreisel in 1963, is a synonym. Its fruit bodies (puffballs) have been recorded growing in fairy rings.[1] It is nonpoisonous.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Terashima Y, Fukiharu T, Fujiie A . 2004 . Morphology and comparative ecology of the fairy ring fungi, Vascellum curtisii and Bovista dermoxantha, on turf of bentgrass, bluegrass, and Zoysiagrass . Mycoscience . 45 . 4 . 251–60 . 10.1007/s10267-004-0183-y. 84981546 .
  2. Book: Miller Jr.. Orson K.. North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Miller. Hope H.. FalconGuides. 2006. 978-0-7627-3109-1. Guilford, CN. 449. Orson K. Miller Jr..

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