Boviste
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Lead gray bovist ( Bovista plumbea ) |
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The Boviste ( Bovista ) are a genus of mushrooms from the mushroom relatives family .
The type species is the lead gray bovist ( Bovista plumbea ).
features
These are species with small to medium-sized and above-ground angiocarpic fruiting bodies . They are mostly spherical, sometimes pear-shaped and sometimes detach from the mycelium when they are ripe . The gleba is initially white, later olive to black-brown. A subgleba is missing or is compact. The capillitium is of the Bovista or Lycoperdon type, transitional forms are possible. The Boviste have a two-layer exo peridia , which falls off when ripe or remains in the form of inconspicuous scales or flakes. The paper- or parchment-like endoperidia opens at the vertex when it is ripe.
ecology
The species of the genus occur mainly on pastures, in grassland, on dunes or in steppes.
species
The genus includes around 50 species worldwide. The following species occur in Europe or are to be expected there.
Boviste ( Bovista ) in Europe |
Heath-Bovist
Bovista aestivalisSmallest Bovist
Bovista limosaLead gray bovist
Bovista plumbea
swell
literature
- German Josef Krieglsteiner (Eds.), Andreas Gminder , Wulfard Winterhoff: Die Großpilze Baden-Württemberg . Volume 2: Stand mushrooms: inguinal, club, coral and stubble mushrooms, belly mushrooms, boletus and deaf mushrooms. Ulmer, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-8001-3531-0 .
- Heinrich Dörfelt , Gottfried Jetschke (Ed.): Dictionary of mycology. 2nd Edition. Spectrum Academic Publishing House, Heidelberg / Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-8274-0920-9 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Paul M. Kirk, Paul F. Cannon, David W. Minter, JA Stalpers: Dictionary of the Fungi . 10th edition. CABI Europe, Wallingford, Oxfordshire (UK) 2008, ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8 (784 pages).
- ^ Christian Hendrik Persoon: Dispositio methodica fungorum . In: New magazine for botany . tape 1 , 1794, pp. 81-128 .
- ↑ Eric Strittmatter: The genus Bovista . In: fungiworld.com. Mushroom Taxa Database. June 13, 2008, archived from the original on January 23, 2013 ; Retrieved July 30, 2012 .