Name:		Lycoperdon pyriforme Schaeff., Fungorum qui in Bavaria et Palatinatu circa Ratisbonam Nascuntur Icones Nativis Coloribus Expressae 4 (1774) page 128, tab. 180 [basionym]
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Lycoperdon Pers. [Genus] Agaricaceae Chevall. [Family] Agaricales Underw. [Order] Agaricomycetidae [Subclass] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Lycoperdon pyriforme subsp. globosum Sosin Lycoperdon pyriforme subsp. pyriforme Lycoperdon pyriforme var. acuminatum (Bosc) F. Smarda Lycoperdon pyriforme var. betulinum (Velen.) F. Šmarda Lycoperdon pyriforme var. desmazierei Lycoperdon pyriforme var. desmazieri (Lloyd) Rick Lycoperdon pyriforme var. echinosporum Naveau Lycoperdon pyriforme var. excipuliforme Desm. Lycoperdon pyriforme var. flavum Lloyd Lycoperdon pyriforme var. globosum (Sosin) F. Šmarda Lycoperdon pyriforme var. globulosum P. Karst. Lycoperdon pyriforme var. icterinum Kalchbr. Lycoperdon pyriforme var. intumescens J. Kickx f. Lycoperdon pyriforme var. pyriforme Lycoperdon pyriforme var. serotinum (Bonord.) Hollós Lycoperdon pyriforme var. tessellatum Pers. Lycoperdon pyriforme var. usambarense Eichelb.
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7 (1): 112, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7 (1): 117, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7 (1): 128, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7 (1): 130, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7: 486, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7: 479a, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 9: 276, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 12: 396, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 12: 990, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 17: 233, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 19: 1153, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 20: 1268, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 21: 487
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (123 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]