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Sculptured Puffball

Calbovista subsculpta

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Lycoperdaceae ›Genus: Calbovista

About

Calbovista is a fungal genus containing the single species Calbovista subsculpta, commonly known as the sculptured puffball, sculptured giant puffball, and warted giant puffball. It is a common puffball of the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Coast ranges of western North America. The puffball is more or less round with a diameter of up to 15 cm (6 in), white becoming brownish in age, and covered with shallow pyramid-shaped plates or scales. It fruits singly or in groups along...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sculptured Puffball?
The scientific name of Sculptured Puffball is Calbovista subsculpta.
What kingdom does Sculptured Puffball belong to?
Sculptured Puffball belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Sculptured Puffball belong to?
Sculptured Puffball belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Sculptured Puffball belong to?
Sculptured Puffball belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Sculptured Puffball belong to?
Sculptured Puffball belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Sculptured Puffball belong to?
Sculptured Puffball belongs to the family Lycoperdaceae.
What genus does Sculptured Puffball belong to?
Sculptured Puffball belongs to the genus Calbovista.