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Sighting 3381334

Geastrum sp.

Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW

Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
Geastrum sp. at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017
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Identification history

Geastrum sp. 14 Jul 2018 Teresa
Geastrum sp. 17 Sep 2017 MichaelMulvaney

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User's notes

By walking track under tall eucalypts, amongst leaf litter

2 comments

Pam wrote:
   15 Jul 2018
Michael possibly G. pectinatum?!
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
   16 Jul 2018
Thanks Pam - much appreciated

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Location information

Sighting information

Species information

  • Geastrum sp. Scientific name
  • Geastrum sp. Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 976.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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