Geastrum britannicum J.C. Zamora
(an earthstar)

Geastrum britannicum (an earthstar) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Geastrum britannicum (an earthstar) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGeastrum britannicum (an earthstar)
GenusGeastrum (earthstars)
FamilyGEASTRACEAE (earthstars)
OrderGEASTRALES (earth-stars)
SubclassPHALLOMYCETIDAE (stinkhorns, stinkhorn truffles, and earth-stars, coral, tooth and club fungi)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Geastrum britannicum (an earthstar)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Spooner, B., Henrici, A. & Ainsworth, A.M. 2015 Geastrum britannicum - a surprisingly common new species in Britain Field Mycology Vol 16 (2): 54-57.
() Zamora, J.C., Calonge, F.D. & Martín, M.P. 2015 Integrative taxonomy reveals an unexpected diversity in Geastrum section Geastrum (Geastrales, Basidiomycota) Persoonia Vol 34: 130-165.

Geastrum britannicum (an earthstar) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2015 Notes & Records (July 15) Field Mycology Vol 16 (3): 100-102.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Geastrum britannicum (an earthstar):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 29 images of Geastrum britannicum (an earthstar)
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