Linda Pitkin / Common puffballs (Lycoperdon perlatum), Penn Wood, Buckinghamshire, England, November.

Linda Pitkin / Common puffballs (Lycoperdon perlatum), NEC grounds, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, October.

David Pike / Common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum), Stoke Woods, Devon. October.

Nigel Cattlin / Common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum) fruiting bodies in a grass lawn, Devon, England, UK, November

Robert Thompson / Common puffball fungus (Lycoperdon perlatum), Tollymore Forest Park, Newcastle, Co. Down, Northern Ireland