Fungi > Geastraceae & Earthstars
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pepper-pot EarthstarScientific Name: Myriostoma coliformeCategory: FungiSubcategory: Geastraceae & EarthstarsSize: Expanded star diameter: 2.5–4.5 in (6–12 cm); Spore sac height: 0.8–1.6 in (2–4 cm)Weight: 0.35–1.2 oz (10–35 g); Tough,...
Fungi > Geastraceae & Earthstars
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pectinate EarthstarScientific Name: Geastrum pectinatumCategory: FungiSubcategory: Geastraceae & EarthstarsSize: Expanded diameter: 2.0–3.5 in (5.0–9.0 cm); Spore sac height: 0.8–1.2 in (2.0–3.0 cm)Weight: 0.35–0.90 oz (10–25 g); Robust,...
Fungi > Geastraceae & Earthstars
AT A GLANCECommon Name: British EarthstarScientific Name: Geastrum britannicumCategory: FungiSubcategory: Geastraceae & EarthstarsSize: Expanded star diameter: 2.5–4.5 in (6–11 cm); Stalked height: 2.0–3.5 in (5–9 cm)Weight: 0.5–1.5 oz (15–45 g); Rigid fibrous...
Fungi > Geastraceae & Earthstars
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Arched EarthstarScientific Name: Geastrum fornicatumCategory: FungiSubcategory: Geastraceae & EarthstarsSize: Fruiting body height: 2.5–4.7 in (6–12 cm); Ray width: 1.6–3.1 in (4–8 cm)Weight: 0.3–0.9 oz (8–25 g)Lifespan: Persistent...
