Author | Henrici, A. |
Year | 2006 |
Title | Notes and Records (April 2006) |
Type | Column |
Source | Field Mycology Vol 7 (2): 66-68, rear cover. |
Illustrations | Colour photograph |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Reviews the hygroscopic earthstars (Geastrum campestre, corollinum, floriforme) and Astraeus hygrometricus and Myriostoma coliforme. Agaricus rufotegulus is now known to be identical to A. subrufescens which provides an earlier name. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Agaricus subrufescens | Almond Mushroom | Fungi: Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
For identification | Current | Astraeus hygrometricus | Barometer Earthstar | Fungi: Boletales: Diplocystidiaceae |
For identification | Current | Geastrum campestre | Field Earthstar | Fungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae |
For identification, Colour photograph - rear cover | Current | Geastrum corollinum | Weathered Earthstar, Weather Earthstar | Fungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae |
For identification | Current | Geastrum floriforme | Daisy Earthstar | Fungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae |
For identification | Current | Myriostoma coliforme | Pepper Pot | Fungi: Geastrales: Geastraceae |
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