Verrucosum puffball (Scleroderma verrucosum)
- Division: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Subdivision: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Classis: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclass: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
- Order: Boletales (Boletales)
- Genus
- Genus: Scleroderma (False paenula)
- Type: Scleroderma verrucosum (varus puffball)
Warty puffball (The t. Scleroderma verrucosum) est fungus-gasteromycete inedibile generis stillicidia falsa.
Ex scleroderma familia. Occurrit saepe, plerumque in coetibus, in silvis, praesertim in marginibus sylvestribus, in purgationibus, in herbis, in viis. Fructificatio ab Augusto ad Octobrem.
Corpus fructuum 2—5 cm, brunneum, testa coriacea obtectum scabrum. Nec pileis vel cruribus.
Pulpa primum striis flavis, dein cinereo-brunneis vel olivaceis, rimas maturas fungorum, dissimiles paenulas, non pulvis. Sapor iucundus est, odor aromaticus.