Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Agaricaceae Scientific name Lycoperdon molle | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales Genus Lycoperdon Rank Species | |
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Similar Lycoperdon nigrescens, Lycoperdon umbrinum, Lycoperdon echinatum, Handkea utriformis, Leucogyrophana | ||
Lycoperdon molle, commonly known as the smooth puffball or the soft puffball, is a type of puffball mushroom in the genus Lycoperdon. It was first described scientifically in 1799 by Dutch mycologist Christiaan Hendrik Persoon. The puffball is edible when the internal flesh is still white.
Lycoperdon molle fungi kingdom
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