Tag Archives: Lycoperdon perlatum
09.06.2020 Quiet Forest Nature
Common Puffballs aka Gem-Studded Puffballs aka Warted Puffballs aka Wolf Farts aka Devil’s Snuff-box-Lycoperdon perlatum. I went to the pond I visit for sundews yesterday but the buds are still closed tight. There is another flower there I want to … Continue reading
Posted in Black and White, Closeup Photography, Mushrooms, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Common Puffballs, Devil's Snuff-box, fungus, Gauco Pond, Gem-Studded Puffballs, Lycoperdon perlatum, Massachusetts, mushroom, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, puffballs, Quabbin, State Forest Road, Triadenum virginicum, Warted Puffballs, Wolf Farts
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09.26.2018 Three Edibles
I don’t forage, so these had nothing to fear from me and I wasn’t going to deprive all those spores of their destinies. But there are a few mushrooms that are unmistakable even to a layperson like me. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Fungi, Mushrooms, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Amherst, chicken of the woods, fungus, Gem-studded Puffball, Laccaria ochropurpurea, Laetiporus sulphureus, Lycoperdon perlatum, Massachusetts, mushroom, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, Purple-gilled Laccaria, Quabbin, western massachusetts
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10.19.2016 Walkin’ up a country road
Looking at my pre-Quabbin map of the area, with the proposed reservoir overlaid, I think this is River Road or it may be a continuation of New Boston Road in Shutesbury. River Road seems the more likely. In modern terms, … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn Color, Fall Foliage, Fungi, Landscape, Mushrooms, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Autumn Color, Fall Foliage, Gate 16A, Gem-studded Puffball, landscape, Lycoperdon perlatum, Massachusetts, New England, old road through the woods, Quabbin, Shutesbury, western massachusetts
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