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Collared Earthstar??  Australia,Fall,Geastrum triplex,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge

Collared Earthstar??

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  1. Likely Geastrum sp. Looks really close to Geastrum triplex, I agree. Microscopy would likely be needed to get further than species-level ID? So many of these look alike! Posted 4 years ago

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''Geastrum triplex'' is an inedible fungus found in the detritus and leaf litter of hardwood forests around the world. It is the largest member of the genus ''Geastrum'' and expanded mature specimens can reach a tip-to-tip length of up to 12 centimeters.

Similar species: Geastrales
Species identified by Neptune
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Uploaded May 25, 2021. Captured May 24, 2021 13:22 in 1 Jenolan St, Oberon NSW 2787, Australia.
  • NIKON D7500
  • f/9.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO800
  • 60mm