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| synonyms: Tulostome mamelonné, Winter Stalkball, Zitzenbovist |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: White to cream, Brown |
| stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent |
| spore colour: Light to dark brown |
| habitat: Grows on the ground, Found in fields, lawns or on roadsides
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Tulostoma brumale Pers. ex Pers. Zitzenbovist Tulostome mamelonné, Winter Stalkball. Fruit body consisting of a globose head 1–2cm across attached to a slender fibrous stem 20–50 x 3–4mm. Head opening by a circular pore surmounting a pale ochre to whitish cylindrical mouth. Spores globose and finely warted, 3.5–5m in diameter. Habitat in sandy calcareous soil or dunes usually amongst moss, formerly found on old stone walls where mortar was used instead of cement. Season autumn. Rare. Not edible. Found In Europe and possibly in north America.
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