BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Vascellum pratense (Pers.) Kreisel, 1962 (Meadow Puffball)
| Notes (MWS) | A widespread and very common puffball of all types of short grassland from garden lawns and golf courses to heaths, downs and grazed pasture. |
| British records | 1593 |
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vascellum pratense | Fruitbody | 28 September 2004 | South Devon | England | 3 | 1 | |
| Vascellum pratense | Fruitbody | 28 September 2004 | South Devon | England | 4 | 9 | |
| Vascellum pratense | Fruitbody | 22 September 2004 | West Gloucestershire | England | 6 | ||
| Vascellum pratense | Fruitbody | 7 October 2001 | East Gloucestershire | England | 4 |
Suggested Literature
Vascellum pratense may be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Vascellum pratense is associated with:
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fruitbody | Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae | fruitbody is associated with | Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
Associated with Vascellum pratense:
Vascellum pratense may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) |
References
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota |
