Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Agaricales: Agaricaceae: Lycoperdon umbrinum Pers.

Lycoperdon umbrinum – Umber-brown Puffball

Synonyms: Lycoperdon hirtum, Utraria hirta.

Common name: Umber-brown Puffball.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Lycoperdon umbrinum, commonly known as the umber-brown puffball, is a type of Puffball mushroom in the genus Lycoperdon. It is found in China, Europe, and North America.

Chinese: 粒皮馬勃, German: Bräunlicher Stäubling, Lithuanian: Pavėsinis pumpotaukšlis, Polish: Purchawka brunatna, Swedish: Umbraröksvamp, Ukrainian: Дощовик умбровий.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Puffball mushrooms Lycoperdon umbrinum in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
Yaupon Loop, College Station, TX 77845, USA

Mature puffball mushroom Lycoperdon umbrinum on Pitcher Plant Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, November 23, 2019
413 Co Rd 4850, Warren, TX 77664, USA

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