Raincoat smelly (Lycoperdon nigrescens)

Systematics:
  • Vaega: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
  • Vaevaega: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
  • Vasega: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
  • Vasega laiti: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
  • Poloaiga: Agaricales (Agaric poʻo Lamellar)
  • Aiga: Agaricaceae (Champignon)
  • Genus: Lycoperdon (Lafu timu)
  • ituaiga: Lycoperdon nigrescens (Smelly puffball)

Ole igoa o iai nei (e tusa ai ma le Species Fungorum).

Fa'amatalaga i fafo

A fairly common variety is a brown raincoat with curved dark spikes. Obverse pear-shaped fruiting bodies, which are densely covered with inclined towards each other, curved dark brown spikes, forming star-shaped clusters, have a diameter of 1-3 centimeters and a height of 1,5-5 cm. Initially white-yellowish inside, then olive-brown . At the bottom, they are drawn into a narrowed, short, leg-like non-fertile part. The smell of young fruiting bodies resembles lighting gas. Spherical, warty brown spores with a diameter of 4-5 microns.

Mea'ai

Le mafai ona 'aina.

Nofoaga

Quite often they grow in mixed, coniferous, rarely in deciduous forests, mainly under spruce trees in the foothills.

tau

Summer autumn.

Ituaiga tutusa

In a significant way, stinky puffball is similar to edible pearl puffball, which is distinguished by straight ocher-colored spikes on fruiting bodies, a whitish color and a pleasant mushroom smell.

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