Calvatia gigantea, commonly known in English as the giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom commonly found in meadows, fields, and deciduous forests in...

Calvatia is a genus of puffball mushrooms that includes the giant puffball C. gigantea. It was formerly classified within the now-obsolete order Lycoperdales...

Calvatia sculpta, commonly known as the sculpted puffball, the sculptured puffball, the pyramid puffball, or Sierran puffball, is a species of puffball...

Calvatia craniiformis, commonly known as the brain puffball or the skull-shaped puffball, is a species of puffball fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It...

plumbea Calvatia — various species, including: Calvatia bovista Calvatia craniiformis Calvatia cyathiformis Calvatia gigantea Calvatia booniana Calvatia fumosa...

Calvatia cyathiformis, or purple-spored puffball, is a large edible saprobic species of Calvatia. This terrestrial puffball has purplish or purple-brown...

Calvatia pachyderma, also known as the elephant-skin puffball or thick-skinned puffball, is a species of edible fungus. This mid-sized, spring-fruiting...

Calvatia booniana, commonly known as the western giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom that can grow 10 to 70 centimetres (3.9 to 28 in) in diameter,...

matures, its insides become dark brown and powdery from mature spores. Calvatia gigantea, the giant puffball. Giant puffballs are considered a choice edible...

utriformis, synonymous with Lycoperdon utriforme, Lycoperdon caelatum or Calvatia utriformis, is a species of the puffball family Lycoperdaceae. A rather...

Calvatia bovista is a species of Calvatia mushroom, the second largest Calvatia in North America. As with other Calvatia mushrooms, it is edible when young...

Calvatia sporocristata is a species of puffball in the family Agaricaceae. Found in Costa Rica, it was described as new to science in 2003 by Spanish mycologist...

Calvatia arctica is a species of puffball mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. Found in Greenland, it was first described scientifically by Carl Christian...

validly until 60 years later. The species is named for its resemblance to Calvatia sculpta, from which it can be usually distinguished in the field by its...

Lycoperdon, Calvatia, and Utraria. In 1989, German mycologist Hanns Kreisel described the genus Handkea to include species of Calvatia that had distinct...

Calvatia oblongispora is a species of puffball from the genus Calvatia. Found in Brazil, it was described as new to science in 2009. The fruitbody is spherical...

Agaricales have the ability to release billions of spores. The puffball fungus Calvatia gigantea has been calculated to produce about five trillion basidiospores...

species of puffball in the family Agaricaceae. It was first described as Calvatia fumosa by American mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller in 1947, and later transferred...

Calvatia pachydermica is a species of puffball mushroom native to southernmost South America. Originally described in 1887 as Bovista pachydermica from...

slippery jack (Suillus luteus) with bright yellow pores Giant puffball Calvatia gigantea A stinkhorn, Phallus impudicus The cup fungus Sarcoscypha austriaca...

Laetiporus sulphureus is a species of bracket fungus (fungi that grow on trees) found in Europe and North America. Its common names are crab-of-the-woods...

phalloides Amanita rubescens Bovista dermoxantha Calocybe gambosa Calvatia cyathiformis Calvatia gigantea Cantharellus cibarius Clitocybe dealbata Clitocybe...

allergic to Ganoderma, a basidiospore. Pleurotus ostreatus, cladosporium, and Calvatia cyathiformis are significant airborne spores. Other significant fungal...

chemical compound found in some species of puffball mushrooms, notably Calvatia craniiformis, the brain puffball. Takaishi, Yoshihisa; Murakami, Yoshito;...

supported by sterile tissue. Example genera include Lycoperdon, Bovista, and Calvatia. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, David JC, Stalpers JA (2001). Ainsworth & Bisby's...

Botany 38 (4):23–29. Ponce de León P. (1976). "Notes on Calvatia (Lycoperdaceae), II : Calvatia cretacea (Berk.) Lloyd, an Arctic montane plant". Fieldiana:...

interests. The first study was about species in the puffball genus Calvatia, particularly Calvatia gigantea. In 1964, he researched human fungal pathogens in...

Northern hemisphere, coniferous and deciduous woodland Lycoperdon spp. Calvatia spp. Amanita caesarea Rubroboletus pulcherrimus Fr. Red-pored bolete unknown...

Agaricus Barcheria Bovista Calbovista previously in family Lycoperdaceae. Calvatia Chamaemyces Chlorophyllum Clarkeinda Coniolepiota †Coprinites Coprinus...

mycologist Hanns Kreisel described the genus Handkea to include species of Calvatia with distinct microscopic features, including a unique type of capillitium...