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Geastrum sect. Geastrum
Geastrum
Geastrum (orthographical variant Geaster) is a genus of mushroom in the family Geastraceae. Many species are known commonly as earthstars.
5 branches of this group, most-observed first
Geastrum subsect. Sulcostomata
subsectionSulcostomata
Geastrum subsect. Quadrifida
subsectionQuadrifida
Geastrum subsect. Geastrum
subsectionGeastrum
Geastrum subsect. Arenaria
subsectionArenaria
Geastrum subsect. Hungarica
subsectionHungarica
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Illustrations of Fungi which Grow in Bavaria and the Palatinate around Ratisbon, Vols 1–2
Jacob Christian Schaeffer; C.H. Persoon (ed.) · 1800 · p.409
Illustrations of Fungi which Grow in Bavaria and the Palatinate around Ratisbon, Vols 1–2
Jacob Christian Schaeffer; C.H. Persoon (ed.) · 1800 · p.410
Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms
James Sowerby · 1797 · p.506
Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms
James Sowerby · 1797 · p.849
Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms
James Sowerby · 1797 · p.220
Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms
James Sowerby · 1797 · p.295
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Geastrum in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1085879.