File:Earth stars (Geastrum) (9046979272).jpg

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Description Astraeus hygrometricus, commonly known as the hygroscopic earthstar, the barometer earthstar, or the false earthstar, is a species of fungus in the Diplocystaceae family. Young specimens resemble a puffball when young and unopened. In maturity, the mushroom displays the characteristic earthstar shape that is a ... The resemblance to Geastrum species (also known as true earthstars)
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Source Earth stars (Geastrum)
Author Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand
Camera location43° 27′ 22.62″ S, 172° 41′ 59.43″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Bernard Spragg at https://flickr.com/photos/88123769@N02/9046979272. It was reviewed on 5 May 2023 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-zero.

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