Puffball Collection

Puffballs – releasing spores. UK
BB-1023 Puffballs - releasing spores UK Lycoperdon pyriforme Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Mushroom and fungi species including stinkhorn (phallale), earthstar (geastrale), puffball (wolf vesse)
FLO4684677 Mushroom and fungi species including stinkhorn (phallale), earthstar (geastrale), puffball (wolf vesse), rust (rust fungus), mold (mold), etc

Puffball or puff-fist, Bovista plumbea (Lycoperdon bovista). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward
FLO4637953 Puffball or puff-fist, Bovista plumbea (Lycoperdon bovista). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London

Giant puffball, Calvatia gigantea (Lycoperdon giganteum), common puffball, Lycoperdon gemmatum, and pestle puffball
FLO4633696 Giant puffball, Calvatia gigantea (Lycoperdon giganteum), common puffball, Lycoperdon gemmatum, and pestle puffball, Handkea excipuliformis (Lycoperdon saccatum)

Truffle, Lycoperdon tuber, puffball, Lycoperdon bovista, and starred shell-puff Geastrum stellatum
5856501 Truffle, Lycoperdon tuber, puffball, Lycoperdon bovista, and starred shell-puff Geastrum stellatum; (add.info.: Truffle, Lycoperdon tuber, puffball, Lycoperdon bovista)

Close-up of the giant dandelion looking plant called salsify in Colorado

Common puffball fungus (Apioperdon pyriforme) emitting spores into the air. Spores are ejected when the fungus is disturbed, such as by falling raindrops. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK

Stump puffball (Lycoperdon pyriforme) releasing spores, Ringwood, Hampshire, England, UK, November

pineapple, puffball, puffballs, pom poms, pompom, fuzzy, soft, tie dye, psychodelic, colorufl, vibrant, 60s, 70s, far out, groovy, pink, pink background, fruit, colorsurgetrend, Juj Winn, 826071192

Giant Puff Ball. Creator: Tom Artin
Giant Puff Ball

greenfinch with puffballs and spore smoke Date: 05-09-2021

Red Squirrel with puffball and grapes Date: 05-09-2021

Red Squirrel on grape branches Date: 05-09-2021

Wan dai-fu orchid, Cymbidium sinense. Epidendrum sinense, Epidendro Chinese. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Puffball and earthstar mushrooms
Spiny puffball, Lycoperdon echinatum, earthball, Scleroderma citrinum (Scleroderma vulgare), fringed earthstar, Geaster fimbriatus and Tulostoma fimbriatum (Tulostoma granulosum)

Puffball mushrooms
Fluted birds nest, Cyathus striatus, spiny puffball, Lycoperdon echinatum (Lycoperdon gemmatum), Lycoperdon piriforme, giant pasture puffball, Mycenastrum corium, and paltry puffball

Mushroom species
Mushroom and fungi species including stinkhorn, earthstar, puffball, rust, mold, etc. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart

Puffball or puff-fist, Bovista plumbea (Lycoperdon bovista). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852

Basimycetes mushrooms and puffballs: Phallus species 1, stinkhorn, Phallus impudicus 2, Aseroe rubra 3, latticed stinkhorn, Clathrus ruber 4, Clathrus crispus 5, Clathrus pusillus 6

Giant puffball, common puffball and pestle puffball
Giant puffball, Calvatia gigantea (Lycoperdon giganteum), common puffball, Lycoperdon gemmatum, and pestle puffball, Handkea excipuliformis (Lycoperdon saccatum)

Cryptograms plants (coloured engraving)
998418 Cryptograms plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Argus Pheasant, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999361 Argus Pheasant, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Illustration of Mushrooms c. 1923 (litho)
3090497 Illustration of Mushrooms c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mini Dress Fashion Model Kerri Long wears black and gold Ra Ra skirt dress November 1987

In 1973, Bellingham newsagent Frank Mattinson found a calvatia maxima - otherwise known as a giant puffball. Frank, above right

Cactus with flowers made from puffballs
Green opuntia (bunny ear/prickly pear) cactus with colorful puffballs arranged in the shape of flowers on bright yellow background

Fashion models - taffetta lace suits dresses October 1988 Two models wearing black and purple suits

Hygroscopic earthstar, Geastrum hygrometricum, and brown puffball, Bovista nigrescens, edible.. Chromolithograph by C. Krause from Fritz Leubas Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, Neuchatel, Switzerland

mushroom common puffball, warted puffball, gem-studded puffball, devils snuff-box
Antique illustration of a Medicinal and Herbal Plants

Cactus with Tyedye Puffballs
Green cactus outlined with tiny tyedye puffballs in a row on teal backdrop

Spiny puffball, Lycoperdon echinatum, and earthball, Scleroderma verrucosum, edible.. Chromolithograph by C. Krause from Fritz Leubas Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 1890

Devils snuffbox, Lycoperdon gemmatum, and spiny puffball, L. echinatum.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Mushroom s1891
Atlas des Champignons, L. Dufour 1891

Picture No. 11671888
Stump Puffball Fungi on rotten wood. Date:

Picture No. 11071237
Common / Warted / Gem-studded Puffball / Devil's Snuff-box - Cornwall, UK. Date:

Picture No. 10887210
Dusky Puffball - in acid grassland (Lycoperdon nigrescens ) Date:

Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea) fruiting body, growing in field, Cheshire, England, September

Sandy Stiltball (Battarrea phalloides) fruiting body, Norwich, Norfolk, England, September

Dusky Puffball (Lycoperdon nigrescens) two fruiting bodies, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England, October

Fungus (Lycoperdon coliforme) C016 / 5988
Fungus (Lycoperdon coliforme). Plate 1 from Drawings of Submerged Algae (1800) by Mary Dawson Turner. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Lycoperdon coliforme
Plate 1 from Drawings of Submerged Algae (1800) by Mary Dawson Turner. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Giant Puff Ball - in field surrounded by nettles - Mickleton - Cotswolds - UK
MAB-1533 Giant Puff Ball - in field surrounded by nettles Mickleton - Cotswolds - UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Mosaic Puffball (Calvatia utriformis) fruiting bodies, growing on heathy grassland, New Forest, Hampshire, England, september

Giant Puffball (Langermannia gigantea) fruiting bodies, growing in meadow, Sussex, England, august

Common Puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) fruiting bodies, growing in deep shade, New Forest, Hampshire, England, september

Common Puffball - growing amongst dead wood - Lincolnshire - UK
GET-1751 Common Puffball - growing amongst dead wood Lincolnshire - UK Lycoperdon perlatum Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Puffball - growing on woodland floor - Lincolnshire - UK
GET-1755 Common Puffball - growing on woodland floor Lincolnshire - UK Lycoperdon perlatum Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

A type of puff-ball
ROG-11752 Puffball - found in grassland, pasture and lawns Edible, but must be used when white throughout. Found: later summer - autumn Bovista plumbea Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for

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"Puffballs: Nature's Fuzzy Pom Poms Releasing Spores into the Air. " Step into the enchanting world of puffballs, where nature showcases its whimsical side. Found abundantly in the UK, these common puffball fungi, scientifically known as Apioperdon pyriforme, captivate us with their unique ability to emit spores into the air. As they burst open like psychedelic tie-dye pineapples or fluffy pompoms, a magical spectacle unfolds. One such fascinating variety is the hygroscopic earthstar, Geastrum hygrometricum. With its soft and fuzzy appearance resembling a delicate greenfinch perched on branches adorned with puffballs and spore smoke, it creates an ethereal ambiance that seems straight out of a fairy tale. Tom Artin's creation takes us to new heights with his Giant Puff Ball masterpiece. This larger-than-life wonder transports us to a dreamlike realm where reality blends seamlessly with fantasy. Even our furry friends can't resist the allure of these captivating mushrooms. A red squirrel playfully explores its surroundings amidst grape branches while clutching onto a puffball for dear life. The juxtaposition of nature's bounty - grapes and mushrooms - adds an intriguing touch to this charming scene. Amidst this natural wonderland lies another gem – Wan dai-fu orchid (Cymbidium sinense). Its elegant presence alongside puffballs evokes feelings of serenity and tranquility. Delving deeper into this mysterious world reveals an array of mushroom species including both earthstars and traditional puffballs. These diverse varieties showcase Mother Nature's creativity at its finest – each one possessing its own distinct charm and beauty. Whether you're fascinated by their intricate patterns or simply drawn to their softness like clouds in your hands, there is no denying that puffballs hold a special place in our hearts.