Geastrum albonigrum

Geastrum albonigrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Subclass:	Phallomycetidae
Order:	Geastrales
Family:	Geastraceae
Genus:	Geastrum
Species:	G. albonigrum
Binomial name
	Geastrum albonigrum; Calogne & Mata (2004)

Geastrum albonigrum is an inedible species of mushroom belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar genus. It is found in Costa Rica and Mexico.^[1] G. albonigrum can be distinguished from superficially similar species G. coronatum and G. lloydianum by the presence of a rhizomorph on its exoperidium.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Calonge, FD; Mata, M (2004). "A new species of Geastrum from Costa Rica and Mexico" (PDF). Boletín de la Sociedad Micológica de Madrid. 28: 331–335. Retrieved 2 October 2017.

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[Calonge_2004-1] Calonge, FD; Mata, M (2004). "A new species of Geastrum from Costa Rica and Mexico" (PDF). Boletín de la Sociedad Micológica de Madrid. 28: 331–335. Retrieved 2 October 2017.

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