There were some older ones of the same thing on a log nearby when I tapped with toe of my boot was like a puffball? Thanks for any help!
Posted By: DarkXstar
Re: Mushroom id - 10/27/13 07:29 PM
mushrooms are tough with the best pictures as so many look alike and the only differences are spore prints that pic is a little blurry which makes it that much more difficult. looks like some form of puffball from what i can tell. did they have stems edible puffballs have no stem or gills when cut open and are white throughout
Posted By: foxkidd44
Re: Mushroom id - 10/27/13 09:23 PM
pic is very very blurry to tell
I agree it's very blurry yea they had stems if I'm out again ill clean the camera off first lol wasn't until I got home and was posting that I realized they were so blurry
Thanks for the advice though
Posted By: peacekeeper
Re: Mushroom id - 10/28/13 04:18 AM
From the description and blurry photo I would venture a guess that they are either Pear-shaped Puffballs (
Lycoperdon pyriforme) or Gem-studded Puffballs (
Lycoperdon perlatum), but I wouldn't eat them without a more positive identification. Here are a couple of links to more info and photos of those two species:
http://www.messiah.edu/oakes/fungi_on_wo...20pyriforme.htmhttp://www.messiah.edu/oakes/fungi_on_wo...%20perlatum.htm