Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/Lycoperdon perlatum

 
Original - Lycoperdon perlatum, also known as the common puffball, photographed in a mixed forest on sandy ground in Dorsten, Germany.
Reason
A high quality, striking and informative image of a significant fungi. Already featured on Commons and the Turkish Wikipedia, recently failed a nomination here by a whisker.
Articles this image appears in
Lycoperdon perlatum
Creator
Daniel Ullrich (Commons/German Wikipedia)

Promoted Image:Single lycoperdon perlatum.jpg --jjron (talk) 13:32, 27 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]