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Geastrum coronatum

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Geastrum coronatum
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G. coronatum
Binomial name
Geastrum coronatum
Pers. (1801)
Synonyms
  • G. limbatum Fr.
Geastrum coronatum
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Glebal hymenium
No distinct cap
Spore print is brown
Ecology is saprotrophic
Edibility is inedible

Geastrum coronatum is an inedible species of mushroom belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar fungi. Christian Hendrik Persoon published the first description of Geastrum coronatum in 1801.[1]

References

  1. ^ Persoon CH. (1801). Synopsis Methodica Fungorum (Göttingen). Vol. 1. pp. 132–133.