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Lycoperdon pyriforme Schaeff., Fung. bavar. palat. nasc. (Ratisbonae) 2: 128 (1763) Lycoperdon pyriforme β tessellatum Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 1: 148 (1801)
Habitat: On decayed or buried wood (fallen branches, trunks, stumps etc.) of deciduous and rarely, coniferous substrata. A single recent collection on dead stems of Dryopteris filix-mas.
Notes: Very common and widespread.
Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Channel Islands: c; Isle of Man: c
Vouchers: England: K(M) 31903; Scotland: K(M) 58511; Wales: K(M) 81086; ROI: K(M) 81087
Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 248-249
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 394, pl. 519
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Heterobasidioid, Aphyllophoroid and Gasteromycetoid Basidiomycetes, (Ed.: Lise Hansen & Henning Knudsen) 3: 444 pp. (1997), p. 338
D+I:, in Pegler, D.N., Læssøe, T., & Spooner, B.M, British Puffballs, Earthstars and Stinkhorns: an account of the Gasteroid Fungi: 1-255 (1995), p. 144-145, pl. Figs 109/110
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