Geastrum coronatum
Geastrum coronatum is an inedible species of mushroom[1] belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar fungi. Christian Hendrik Persoon published the first description of Geastrum coronatum in 1801.[2]
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| Species: | G. coronatum |
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 | glebal hymenium |
 | no distinct cap |
 | spore print is brown |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
 | edibility: inedible |
References
- Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 338. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
- Persoon CH. (1801). Synopsis Methodica Fungorum (Göttingen). 1. pp. 132–133.
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