An earthstar at Broughton Vale, NSW
Identification history
| Geastrum tenuipes | 22 Sep 2020 | Pam | ||
| Geastrum sp. | 28 Aug 2020 | Nivlek |
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Significant sighting
Pam noted:
22 Sep 2020
Appears to be the first record of this species for the Budawang Coast Nature Map.
User's notes
Present in a 'half ring' under a stand of Cypress trees. Possibly Geastrum tenuipes
1 comment
Pam
wrote:
22 Sep 2020
You are correct with your identification. This has just been added to the species list as it appears to be the first record of it in the Budawang Nature Map region. Well done. These are good images of this delightful little saprotrophic (decomposer) fungus.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.710158-34.745353
- Altitude 50.7m
- Places Broughton Vale, NSW
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- 27 Aug 2020 03:21 PM Recorded on
- Nivlek Recorded by
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Collections
Significant sightings Fungi Spore sac on a star-like base [earthstars] Puffballs & the like Nivlek
Species information
- Geastrum tenuipes Scientific name
- An earthstar Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 771.66m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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