Grey Puffball.
Taken at Longniddry Bents on 10th June 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro  mode.
Fact File
Grey Puffball.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names: 		Bovista plumbea.
Agaricales.
Agaricaceae.
Habitat:
Cap Diameter:
Stem:
Season:
Edibility:
 		Sheep-grazed grassland and sand dune systems.
1.5 - 4 cms diameter.
Stemless.
June - October.
Generally considered edible when young and white throughout, but it is not highly valued. Very similar to  Earthballs, some of which, are highly poisonous
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.