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crowned earthstar

Geastrum coronatum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Geastrales ›Family: Geastraceae ›Genus: Geastrum

About

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of crowned earthstar?
The scientific name of crowned earthstar is Geastrum coronatum.
What kingdom does crowned earthstar belong to?
crowned earthstar belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does crowned earthstar belong to?
crowned earthstar belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does crowned earthstar belong to?
crowned earthstar belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does crowned earthstar belong to?
crowned earthstar belongs to the order Geastrales.
What family does crowned earthstar belong to?
crowned earthstar belongs to the family Geastraceae.
What genus does crowned earthstar belong to?
crowned earthstar belongs to the genus Geastrum.