Geastrum coronatum explained

Geastrum coronatum is an inedible species of mushroom^[1] belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar fungi. Christian Hendrik Persoon published the first description of Geastrum coronatum in 1801.^[2]

External links

• • • SF Species Fungorum
• EoL Encyclopedia of Life
• GBIF
• CoL Catalogue of Life
• BHL Bibliography of Geastrum coronatum at BHL
• BioLib Taxonomy, description and photos
• FirstNature Description and photos
• nahuby.sk Photos, map of distribution in Slovakia (in Slovak)
• mykologie.net Photo (in Czech)
• mykologie.eu Several photos (in Czech)
• houbareni.cz Description and several photos (in Czech)
• grzyby.pl Description and several photos (in Polish)
• Mushroom Observer Photos

Notes and References

1. Book: Phillips, Roger . Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America . 2010 . Firefly Books . Buffalo, NY . 978-1-55407-651-2 . 338.
2. Book: Persoon CH. . 1801 . Synopsis Methodica Fungorum (Göttingen) . 1 . 132–133.