Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Scop.) Pers.
(Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball)

Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball)
GenusLycoperdon (puffballs)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. 2014 Readers’ Finds Field Mycology Vol 15 (1): 26-28.
() Pegler, D.N., Laessoe, T. & Spooner, B.M. 1995 British Puffballs, Earthstars & Stinkhorns 255pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 14 images of Lycoperdon excipuliforme (Pestle Puffball, Pestle-shaped Puffball)
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