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Geastrum subsect. Epigaea
Epigaea
Epigaea is a genus comprising three species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. The species are small creeping shrubs that are typically anywhere from 10 to 20 centimetres (3.9 to 7.9 in) tall at full growth, forming large patches. The leaves are evergreen, alternate and simple, ranging amongst the three species from 2 to 10 centimetres (0.79 to 3.94 in) long. The flowers are small, white or pink, with a five-lobed tubular corolla which is produced in...
10 branches of this group, most-observed first

Geastrum schweinitzii
speciesGeastrum schweinitzii

Geastrum mirabile
speciesGeastrum mirabile

Geastrum neoamericanum
speciesGeastrum neoamericanum

Geastrum trichiferum
speciesGeastrum trichiferum

Geastrum subiculosum
speciesGeastrum subiculosum
Geastrum congolense
speciesGeastrum congolense
Geastrum juruense
speciesGeastrum juruense
Geastrum pleosporum
speciesGeastrum pleosporum
Geastrum lilloi
speciesGeastrum lilloi
Geastrum artocarpicola
speciesGeastrum artocarpicola
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
In the stacks
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Every page naming Epigaea 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 1085893.

