| Generic short diagnoses: A truly giant puffball with disintegrating peridia exposing the spore mass and no or only a rudimentary subgleba; capillitium of simple threads as in Lycoperdon. |
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 Langermannia gigantea - DK: kæmpestøvbold UK: Giant Puffball - old specimens during winter |
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, 1980 |
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