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Puffballs, earthstars, and bird's nest fungi

These basidiomycetes are distinctive fungi that typically are easy to identify to the broad group. Puffballs and earthstars are closely related in the order Lycoperdales; bird's nest fungi are in the order Nidulariales.

101a (1F) Puffballs 102
101b (1F) Earthstars 123
101c (1F) Bird's nest fungi 127