DSC_0564 Giant puffball or pukurau (Langermannia gigantea) usually found in open grassy areas, but occasionally in forests, and probably introduced. Typically the size and shape of a soccer ball, however the largest can grow to over 1 metre in diameter. When young and white inside, they are edible. Woodaugh, Dunedin *
11008-11523 Giant puffball or pukurau (Langermannia gigantea) usually found in open grassy areas, and probably introduced. Typically the size and shape of a soccer ball, however the largest can grow to over 1 metre in diameter. When young and white inside, they are edible. Athenree Gorge *
DSC_6658 Devil's snuffbox (Lycoperdon perlatum) a puffball covered in tiny brown fragile warts, found in leaf litter in mixed forests and pasture. Boyle River *
