Calvatia cyathiformis
FungiFamily: Lycoperdaceae · Genus: Calvatia

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Calvatia cyathiformis, or purple-spored puffball, is a large saprobic species of Calvatia. This terrestrial puffball has purplish or purple-brown spores, which distinguish it from other large Agaricales. It is found in North America and Australia, mostly in prairie or grassland environments. It is considered a choice edible when it is young and the interior is white.
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