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Calvatia lilacina

Calvatia lilacina

A species of Calvatia

Calvatia lilacina is a distinctive puffball mushroom characterized by its rounded shape and tendency to reach a significant size. Its surface is typically adorned with lilac-colored spores, giving it a unique appearance among fungi. It's commonly found in grassland environments, where it plays a role in the decomposition of organic matter.

Odor
Odor:

Sharp and slightly unpleasant

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Attributes of Calvatia lilacina
Height
5 - 10 cm
Stem
Stem 10 cm long, solid; white; surface smooth
Spore Print Color
White, lilac-brow
Odor
Sharp and slightly unpleasant
Body Color
Brown
White
Purple
Growth Form
Solitary
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Species Status
Distribution includes South Pacific
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Calvatia lilacina
On the ground, In sandy areas
Scientific Classification of Calvatia lilacina
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