
''Geastrum saccatum'', commonly known as the rounded earthstar, is a species of mushroom belonging in the Geastrum genus. It is found in North America and Europe and is found growing on rotting wood. It is considered inedible by mushroomers because of its bitter taste. It is a common mushroom, but collections are at their peak during late summer.
Similar species: Geastrales
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Uploaded May 24, 2016. Captured Feb 1, 2011 23:33 in 125 Swansea Rd, Montrose VIC 3765, Australia.