Bovista Persoon
Roemer's Neues Magazin für die Botanik 1: 86. 1794.

Type species of the genus Bovista:

• Bovista plumbea Persoon

Keys and descriptions of the genus Bovista:

• Pacific Northwest Key Council: Trial field key to the LYCOPERDACEAE & GEASTRACEAE in the Pacific Northwest
• Bates, S.T. (2004). Arizona members of the Geastraceae and Lycoperdaceae (Basidiomycota, Fungi). Masters Thesis. Arizona State University: Tempe, AZ. 445 p.
• Calonge, F.D. (1998). Flora Mycologica Iberica. Vol. 3. Gasteromycetes, I. Lycoperdales, Nidulariales, Phallales, Sclerodermatales, Tulostomatales. J. Cramer: Berlin, Germany. 271 p.
• Pegler, D. N., Læssøe, T. & Spooner, B. M. (1995). British Puffballs, Earthstars, and Stinkhorns. Royal Botanic Gardens: Kew, England. 255 p.
• Kreisel, H. (1967). Taxonomisch-Pflanzengeographische Monographie Der Gattung Bovista. J. Cramer: Lehre. 244 p.

Bovista species known to occur in California:

1. Bovista aestivalis
2. Bovista californica
3. Bovista dermoxantha
4. Bovista flaccida
5. Bovista californica
6. Bovista nigrescens
7. Bovista pila
8. Bovista plumbea

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