Earthstar in full glory

September 26th, 2010 by UKW Leave a reply »
Geastrum sp.

Rounded Earthstar (Geastrum fimbriatum)

Came across this great example of an earthstar fungus the other day – real treat. I think it is Geastrum fimbriatum (but the ring around the spore hole could make it G. saccatum). Any feedback welcome!




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