AuthorPalmer, J.T.
Year1955
TitleObservations on Gasteromycetes 1-3
TypePaper
How CompleteSelected species.
SourceTBMS Vol 38 (4): 317-334.
IllustrationsLine drawings
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

G. floriforme is recorded for Britain.

The correct name for two different fungi that have been called G. rufescens is discussed, although the author reaches the opposite conclusions to Pegler et al.

Examine Compound Microscope

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentGeastrumearthstarsFungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae
For identificationCurrentGeastrum fimbriatumSessile EarthstarFungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae
For identification, Added to British listCurrentGeastrum floriformeDaisy EarthstarFungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae
For identificationCurrentGeastrum rufescensRosy EarthstarFungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae
For identificationCurrentGeastrum triplexCollared EarthstarFungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae
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