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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Boletales: Sclerodermataceae: Scleroderma areolatum Ehrenb., 1818

Scleroderma areolatum – Leopard earthball

Common name: leopard earthball.

Russian names: Lozhnodozhdevik pyatnistyy, Lozhnodozhdevik panternyy, Skleroderma leopardovaya.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Scleroderma areolatum is a basidiomycete fungus and a member of the genus Scleroderma, or "earth balls."

Photos of this mushroom from the area of St. Petersburg, Russia

Leopard earthball fungus (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>(?)) on a lawn in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-07-29.htm">July 29, 2017</A>
LinkLeopard earthball fungus (Scleroderma areolatum(?)) on a lawn in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Location on mapsPamyatnik Politekhnikam, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251
Dissected leopard earthball fungus (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>(?)) on a lawn in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-07-29.htm">July 29, 2017</A>
LinkDissected leopard earthball fungus (Scleroderma areolatum(?)) on a lawn in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Location on mapsPamyatnik Politekhnikam, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251
Leopard earthball fungus (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>(?)) near a memorial in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-07-29.htm">July 29, 2017</A>
LinkLeopard earthball fungus (Scleroderma areolatum(?)) near a memorial in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Location on mapsPamyatnik Politekhnikam, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251
Earth ball mushrooms <B>Scleroderma areolatum</B> in a park of Polytechnichesky Institute (Technical University). Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-08-02.htm">August 2, 2017</A>
LinkEarth ball mushrooms Scleroderma areolatum in a park of Polytechnichesky Institute (Technical University). Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2, 2017
Location on mapsPolitekhnicheskaya ul., 29к2, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 194021
Leopard earthball mushrooms (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>)(?) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-08-13.htm">August 13, 2017</A>
LinkLeopard earthball mushrooms (Scleroderma areolatum)(?) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 13, 2017
Location on mapsPamyatnik Politekhnikam, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251
Dissected leopard earthball mushroom (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>)(?) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-08-13.htm">August 13, 2017</A>
LinkDissected leopard earthball mushroom (Scleroderma areolatum)(?) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 13, 2017
Location on mapsPolitekhnicheskaya ul., 29к12, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251
Leopard earthball mushrooms (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>(?)) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2024-07-23.htm">July 23, 2024</A>
LinkLeopard earthball mushrooms (Scleroderma areolatum(?)) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 23, 2024
Location on mapsRussia, Saint Petersburg, Академическое, 194064, Политехническая Улица 29п
Leopard earthball mushrooms (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>) on rotting wood in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2024-08-02.htm">August 2, 2024</A>
LinkLeopard earthball mushrooms (Scleroderma areolatum) on rotting wood in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
Location on mapsRussia, Saint Petersburg, Сестрорецк, 197701, Песчаная Улица 3
Leopard earthball mushrooms (<B>Scleroderma areolatum</B>) and Mycena viridimarginata in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2024-08-02.htm">August 2, 2024</A>
LinkLeopard earthball mushrooms (Scleroderma areolatum) and Mycena viridimarginata in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 2, 2024
Location on mapsRussia, Saint Petersburg, Сестрорецк, 197701, Песчаная Улица 3

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Acknowledgements

Russian web-forums Planeta Gribov, V Kontakte, and Griby Sredney Polosy for learning names of local mushrooms.

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