Nalini ji, the mushroom was spherical ... it looked same all over. Regards.
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 9:16 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Nalini Ji , > I don't think this is *Lycoperdon perlatum* which has a spiny architecture > which not so well noted in Dinesh Ji's photos. > Regards > Tanay > > > On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 2:20 AM, nabha meghani <[email protected]>wrote: > >> wud have liked to see from the side. >> could it be *common puffball*, *gem-studded puffball* or *devil's >> snuff-box* (*Lycoperdon perlatum*) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycoperdon_perlatum >> German name Flaschenbovist, edible, when young. >> Gem-studded puffballs are considered to be a choice edible mushroom when >> young and the gleba <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleba> is homogeneous >> and white. They become inedible as they mature: the gleba becomes >> yellow-tinged, then finally develops into a mass of powdery olive-green >> spores. >> Regards >> Nalini >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Friday, July 02, 2010 8:54 PM >> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:40091] DV - 27JUN10 - 1254 :: small, spherical >> off-white mushroom >> >> Dear friends, >> ID please of mushroom >> >> Date/Time : June 27, 2010 at 12.54pm IST >> Location Place : near Pavana Lake, Lonavala >> Altitude : about 688 m (above mean sea level) >> GPS : 18°39'4.82"N, 73°30'8.66"E >> >> Habitat : wild >> Type : grassland on ridge slope >> >> Habit : mushroom >> Height : about 10 - 15 mm >> Size : diameter 10 - 15 mm >> >> >> >> Regards. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
