Scleroderma verrucosum (Bull.) Pers.
Scaly Earthball
Scleroderma verrucosum(Bull.) Pers. - Scaly Earthball, Fruitbody - LS

Image 0002: Fruitbody - LS

Note the thin peridium compared with S. aurantiacum. Note also the colour where cut. Many young Gasteromycetes turn pink when damaged (esp. Scleroderma, Geastrum)

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Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P40907
Found as Fruitbody
Date 18 Oct 1997
OS grid ref SU26
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 40' W
Location North Wilts, VC7, England
Return to Record page Scleroderma verrucosum on 18 Oct 1997 at SU26 in North Wilts
Return to Taxon page Scleroderma verrucosum
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