Yuri A. Rebriev

Handkea utriformis, synonymous with Lycoperdon utriforme, Lycoperdon caelatum or Calvatia utriformis, is a species of puffball in the family Lycoperdaceae. A rather large mushroom, it may reach dimensions of up to 25 cm (10 in) broad by 20 cm (8 in) tall. It is commonly known as the mosaic puffball, referencing the polygonal segments on the outer surface of the fruiting body as it matures. Widespread in northern temperate zones, the species is found frequently on pastures and sandy heaths. It is edible when young, has antibiotic activity against a number of bacteria, and can bioaccumulate the

Phallus coronatus or Crowned Stinkhorn is a species of fungus belonging to the genus Phallus. It is found in Southeast Asia though it is rare. It was documented in 2014. This stinkhorn has a light pink stalk leading into a cap that is slightly longer than average common stinkhorns. Its cap is deeply pitted not dissimilar to Phallus impudicus and the top of it where most stinkhorns have a ring the same color as the stipe flares, appearing crowned.

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