Bovista plumbea Pers.:Pers.
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Filed As
Gasteroid agarics
Bovista plumbea Pers.:Pers. -
Collector(s)
E. Trueblood 6034, 16 Jun 1976
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Location
United States of America. Idaho. Owyhee Co. BLM reservoir, 2.0 miles W of Mud Flat Administration Site. In meadow below dam.
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Habitat
3 fruit bodies.
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Description
Exoperidium thin, orange-white Pl 5A2 Methuen, separating from purplish-brown endoperidium which is parchment-like. Depressed globose, 3-3.5 cm high with a wad of mud & mycelium ay base. Gleba brown 7E6. Exoperidium sometimes aerolate. Capillitium branched, brownish-red Pl 10D8 in KOH; up to 15 microns thick. Spores: oval, 4.5-6 microns with pedicels 12 microns long, ends tapered. Hyaline envelope surround spore. The odor of B. plumbea dried is not as objectionable as that of B. leucoderma. Phenology of specimen: Basidiomata.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 65792
Occurrence ID: afde6992-900e-438b-b08c-99a652ed1db5
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Kingdom
Fungi
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Division
Basidiomycota
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Family
Agaricaceae
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All Determinations
Bovista plumbea Pers.:Pers. det E. Trueblood
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Idaho
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County/Municipio
Owyhee Co.
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Locality
BLM reservoir, 2.0 miles W of Mud Flat Administration Site. In meadow below dam
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Distribution
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Bovista plumbea Pers.:Pers.