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Spore sac on a star-like base [earthstars]
Sighting 4264064

Geastrum sp.

Geastrum sp. at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby

Geastrum sp. at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 6 Jul 2020
Geastrum sp. at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 6 Jul 2020
Geastrum sp. at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 6 Jul 2020
Geastrum sp. at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 6 Jul 2020
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Identification history

Geastrum sp. 9 Jul 2020 Heino1
Unidentified 6 Jul 2020 Mike

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Two earthstars about 20cm apart. Photo 2 shows one that is dry and sitting loose on the ground.

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Bulbine sp. at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Mike

Bulbine sp.

Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Mike

Glycine clandestina

Mike
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Mike

Olearia lirata

Mike
Quercus sp. (Oak) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Jul 2024 by Mike

Quercus sp.

Mike
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Cassinia quinquefaria

Mike
Nandina domestica (Sacred Bamboo) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Nandina domestica

Mike
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Cassinia longifolia

Mike
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla

Mike
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Crataegus monogyna

Mike
Pyracantha angustifolia (Firethorn, Orange Firethorn) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Pyracantha angustifolia

Mike
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Arbutus unedo

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 15 Jan 2024 by Mike

Sorghum leiocladum

Mike
Ulmus procera (English Elm) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Nov 2023 by Mike

Ulmus procera

Mike
Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by Mike

Erigeron karvinskianus

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike

Erigeron karvinskianus

Mike
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike

Olearia lirata

Mike
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike

Hibbertia obtusifolia

Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike

Glycine clandestina

Mike
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike

Vittadinia cuneata

Mike
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Mike

Rhinaria sp. (genus)

Mike
Nandina domestica (Sacred Bamboo) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by Mike

Nandina domestica

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 31 Jul 2023 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by Mike

Olearia lirata

Mike
Araujia sericifera (Moth Plant) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by Mike

Araujia sericifera

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike

Crataegus monogyna

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Galium gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike

Galium gaudichaudii

Mike
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike

Brachyloma daphnoides

Mike
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by Mike

Lepidosperma laterale

Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by Mike

Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus)

Mike
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by Mike

Hovea heterophylla

Mike
Muellerina eucalyptoides (Creeping Mistletoe) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by Mike

Muellerina eucalyptoides

Mike
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata (Southern Blue Gum, Eurabbie) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by Mike

Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata

Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by Mike

Zanda funerea

Mike
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike

Lomandra longifolia

Mike
Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata (Fuzzy New Holland Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike

Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata

Mike
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike

Stackhousia monogyna

Mike
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike

Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica) (Ivy) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike

Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica)

Mike
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike

Asperula conferta

Mike
Luzula meridionalis (Common Woodrush) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike

Luzula meridionalis

Mike
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike

Dacelo novaeguineae

Mike
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by MPennay

Acrida conica

MPennay
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Isaacs, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Mike

Hackelia suaveolens

Mike
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Isaacs Ridge - 22 Sep 2020 by Mike

Philemon corniculatus

Mike
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Isaacs Ridge - 2 Apr 2019 by Mike

Cormobates leucophaea

Mike
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Mike

Hypericum gramineum

Mike
Gaudium brevipes (Grey Tea-tree) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Nov 2018 by Mike

Gaudium brevipes

Mike
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Sep 2018 by Mike

Melichrus urceolatus

Mike
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Jul 2018 by Mike

Wallabia bicolor

Mike
Styphelia humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Isaacs Ridge - 16 Apr 2018 by Mike

Styphelia humifusum

Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Mar 2018 by Mike

Glycine clandestina

Mike
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Isaacs Ridge - 13 Jan 2018 by Mike

Tricoryne elatior

Mike
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Isaacs, ACT - 6 Jan 2018 by Mike

Einadia nutans subsp. nutans

Mike
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Isaacs Ridge - 22 Sep 2017 by Mike

Hardenbergia violacea

Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Sep 2017 by Mike

Pittosporum undulatum

Mike
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Isaacs Ridge - 22 Sep 2017 by Mike

Stackhousia monogyna

Mike
Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2015 by Mike

Erigeron karvinskianus

Mike
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike

Rhipidura albiscapa

Mike
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike

Luzula densiflora

Mike
Carex breviculmis (Short-Stem Sedge) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike

Carex breviculmis

Mike
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike

Luzula densiflora

Mike
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike

Acacia floribunda

Mike
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Isaacs Ridge - 9 Aug 2015 by Mike

Hovea heterophylla

Mike
Lunularia cruciata (A thallose liverwort) at Isaacs Ridge - 4 May 2014 by Mike

Lunularia cruciata

Mike
Bulbine sp. at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Mike
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Mike
Quercus sp. (Oak) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Jul 2024 by Mike
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Nandina domestica (Sacred Bamboo) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (Australian Blackthorn) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Pyracantha angustifolia (Firethorn, Orange Firethorn) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Mar 2024 by Mike
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Isaacs Ridge and Nearby - 15 Jan 2024 by Mike
Ulmus procera (English Elm) at Isaacs Ridge - 29 Nov 2023 by Mike
Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike
Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Mike
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Mike
Nandina domestica (Sacred Bamboo) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 31 Jul 2023 by Mike
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by Mike
Araujia sericifera (Moth Plant) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Mike
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike
Galium gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Mike
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by Mike
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by Mike
Muellerina eucalyptoides (Creeping Mistletoe) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by Mike
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata (Southern Blue Gum, Eurabbie) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jul 2022 by Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by Mike
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike
Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata (Fuzzy New Holland Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike
Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica) (Ivy) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Nov 2021 by Mike
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike
Luzula meridionalis (Common Woodrush) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by MPennay
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Isaacs, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Mike
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Isaacs Ridge - 22 Sep 2020 by Mike
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Isaacs Ridge - 2 Apr 2019 by Mike
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Mike
Gaudium brevipes (Grey Tea-tree) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Nov 2018 by Mike
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Sep 2018 by Mike
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Jul 2018 by Mike
Styphelia humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Isaacs Ridge - 16 Apr 2018 by Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Mar 2018 by Mike
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Isaacs Ridge - 13 Jan 2018 by Mike
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Isaacs, ACT - 6 Jan 2018 by Mike
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Isaacs Ridge - 22 Sep 2017 by Mike
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Sep 2017 by Mike
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Isaacs Ridge - 22 Sep 2017 by Mike
Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2015 by Mike
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike
Carex breviculmis (Short-Stem Sedge) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at Isaacs Ridge - 21 Sep 2015 by Mike
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Isaacs Ridge - 9 Aug 2015 by Mike
Lunularia cruciata (A thallose liverwort) at Isaacs Ridge - 4 May 2014 by Mike

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 6 Jul 2020 04:14 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Species information

  • Geastrum sp. Scientific name
  • Geastrum sp. Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 976.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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