Astraeus hygrometricus

Barometer Earthstar at Evatt, ACT

Astraeus hygrometricus at Evatt, ACT - 2 Oct 2021
Astraeus hygrometricus at Evatt, ACT - 2 Oct 2021
Astraeus hygrometricus at Evatt, ACT - 2 Oct 2021
Astraeus hygrometricus at Evatt, ACT - 2 Oct 2021
Astraeus hygrometricus at Evatt, ACT - 2 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Astraeus hygrometricus 4 Oct 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 4 Oct 2021 TimL

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The first three images were taken when the puffball was found and was soaked from recent rain. The final two images show how it changed shape and completely closed up as it dried out over the following 24 hours. See also sighting 4444096.

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  • 2 Oct 2021 01:54 PM Recorded on
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