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BIOTA (living things) |
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Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
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FUNGI SS. (true fungi) |
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BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers) |
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BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
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AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes) |
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AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) |
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LYCOPERDACEAE (puffballs) |
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Handkea utriformis (Mosaic Puffball) |
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Handkea utriformis is also a member of: |
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Gasteromycetes (via Lycoperdaceae) |
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Macromycetes (via Agaricales) |
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Lower Plants (via Fungi ss.) |
BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Handkea utriformis (Bull.) Pers., 1989 (Mosaic Puffball)
| Notes (MWS) | The Mosaic Puffball is a large puffball with a diameter of 5-15cm. The large cup-shaped sterile bases may persist for a year or more. Mostly unfertilized grasslands including dunes on acid to neutral soils. Widely distributed and relatively common but local. |
| British records | 1030 |
Sets of Photographs
These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.
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| Handkea utriformis | Fruitbody | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 Oct 1998 | Berks | England | |
| Handkea utriformis | Fruitbody | 5 | 5 | 9 Oct 2006 | Stafford | England | ||
| Handkea utriformis | Fruitbody | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 Oct 1999 | Berks | England | |
| Handkea utriformis | Fruitbody | 2 | 2 | 29 Oct 1977 | North Hampshire | England |
Suggested Literature
Handkea utriformis may be covered by literature listed under:
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 1 feeding and other relationships of Handkea utriformis (Mosaic Puffball)
