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Lycoperdon curtisii
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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. It is nonpoisonous.
- Family
- Lycoperdaceae
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- Name
- Lycoperdon curtisii
- Slug
- lycoperdon-curtisii
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Lycoperdaceae
- Genus
- Lycoperdon
- Species
- curtisii
- Wikidata QID
- Q1616693
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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