. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. PUFFBALLS Key to the Species 1. Inner ^vall with a volva- or cup-like membrane at liase 2. No cuii-like membrane between the inner and outer ^Yal a. Mouth a more or less irregularly torn hole b. Mouth definite, fringed or furrowed ( 1 ) Mouth fringed, not furrowed (2) Mouth radiatelv furrowed J-'5 G. /li/'ltw G. Ii \\s;roj/h-in'c'iiy G. li III hat us G. siriafiis. 89. (;eastf,r triplex Geaster triplex Collar Earthstar Cap 2-3 cm. wide, the outer wall flesliy at first, splitting into two parts, the lower formmg a star-like base with 5-7 lol)e


. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. PUFFBALLS Key to the Species 1. Inner ^vall with a volva- or cup-like membrane at liase 2. No cuii-like membrane between the inner and outer ^Yal a. Mouth a more or less irregularly torn hole b. Mouth definite, fringed or furrowed ( 1 ) Mouth fringed, not furrowed (2) Mouth radiatelv furrowed J-'5 G. /li/'ltw G. Ii \\s;roj/h-in'c'iiy G. li III hat us G. siriafiis. 89. (;eastf,r triplex Geaster triplex Collar Earthstar Cap 2-3 cm. wide, the outer wall flesliy at first, splitting into two parts, the lower formmg a star-like base with 5-7 lol)es, the upper a collar or cuii below the inner wall, tlie latter pai)erv, dark brown, with a conical fringed moutli : spnres l)rownish, gloliose, rougli, 2-4/.i. The name refers to the three membranes. 5-8 cm. wide, the outer wall fleshy-woody, splitting usually into 7-20 lobes, the loljes with a waxv darkish inner face, strongly inroUed when dry, expanded when moist; the inner wall j^ajjery or leathery, gray to brown, tlie mouth more or less irregularly or stellately torn; spores red-brown, globose, rough, 7-10/x. The name refers to the effect of moisture in unrolling the lobes. Common on the ground in grassland and woodland; edible when Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945; Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota


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