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Fungi
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Spore sac on a star-like base [earthstars]
Sighting 4258038

Geastrum sp. (genus)

An earthstar at Quaama, NSW

Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
Geastrum sp. (genus) at Quaama, NSW - 28 Apr 2020 01:36 PM
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Identification history

Geastrum sp. (genus) 31 Jul 2024 Heino1
Geastrum sp. (genus) 25 Jul 2024 Teresa
Unverified 28 Apr 2020 FionaG

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User's notes

Flower looking fungus. Outside petals a creamy colour with the interior part looking like a grey marble with a dark grey spot on top with a perforation in the centre. Petals seemed quite fragile. No stem noticeable.

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Location information

Sighting information

Species information

  • Geastrum sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • An earthstar Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 987.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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