Flesh-coloured puffball typically exhibits a round, swollen base with a delicate, pale skin. Initially, it presents a smooth surface that becomes wrinkled with age. Inside, it harbors a mass of spores that turn from white to brown over time. It favors growing in rich soils, often found in deciduous woodlands throughout its native range.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy, generally agreeable scent
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Attributes of Flesh-coloured puffball
Spore Print Color
Olivaceous brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy, generally agreeable scent
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
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Scientific Classification of Flesh-coloured puffball