Biology:Geastrum australe

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Geastrum australe
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Geastrales
Family: Geastraceae
Genus: Geastrum
Species:
G. australe
Binomial name
Geastrum australe
Berk. (1859)
Geastrum australe
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Mycological characteristics
glebal hymenium
no distinct cap
spore print is brown
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: inedible

Geastrum australe is an inedible species of mushroom belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar fungi. It can be mistaken for Geastrum saccatum or Geastrum simulans, and is found in Melbourne.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5529518 entry