 NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Bovista nigrescens (Brown Puffball, Brown Balloon, Brown Bovist)
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Bovista nigrescens (Brown Puffball, Brown Balloon, Brown Bovist) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:
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NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Bovista nigrescens (Brown Puffball, Brown Balloon, Brown Bovist)
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Bovista nigrescens (Brown Puffball, Brown Balloon, Brown Bovist) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Bovista nigrescens (Brown Puffball, Brown Balloon, Brown Bovist):
A medium-sized puffball (usually at least an inch in diameter) which is white when young becoming darker as it matures until the exoperidium (outer skin) flakes away exposing the brown endoperidium (inner skin). This then splits forming a slit or irregular opening through which the spores are released. The fruitbody may become loose at maturity and often blows some distance from where it grew. Widespread and common in many types of grassland including fertilised lawns.
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