Pestle Puffball

Pestle Puffball

Latin name: Handkea excipuliformis

The Pestle Puffball grows upwards with a rounded top like a pestle and is pale coloured when young and matures to brown.

The Pestle Puffball can be found in woods or on waste ground or pasture from late summer to autumn, but the old stem can remain for several months. #

Edible when young - according to Phillips

Created: 14  June  2018  Edited: 17  August  2018

Pestle Puffball top
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