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False Puffball(Enteridium lycoperdon)

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Explore recent community sightings of False Puffball (Enteridium lycoperdon) — where it's been spotted, related encounters, and field notes from local observers. The False Puffball is a striking slime mold that often appears as a creamy, cushion-like growth on rotting wood. Watch for its transformation from a glossy, white surface to a powdery, brown mass as it matures in moist, woodland environments.

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It is not a true fungus but rather a plasmodial slime mold.