My backyard is coming up fungus, Atlanta, GA [ID]
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Posted Jul 21, 2019, 2:24 PM UTC
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Posted Jul 21, 2019, 2:24 PM UTC
Clathrus archeri (synonyms Lysurus archeri, Anthurus archeri, Pseudocolus archeri), commonly known as octopus stinkhorn, or devil's fingers
Additional information: Georgia red clay below, at the base of a 20+year old Willow oak tree and near hellibores. Notably, the one that was here died a few months ago. Surrounded by woodchips of unknown origin.
Edit: Thanks to info in another post and some help there, I found it was
Deadman's FingersStinky Squid (Pseudocolus fusiformis).