Astraeus hygrometricus
Barometer Earthstar at Reid, ACT
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| Astraeus hygrometricus | Heinol | 7 May 2025 | |
| Astraeus hygrometricus | Pirom | 22 Apr 2025 |
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User's notes
Spore sac c. 25mm diameter; base 60 mm. On Pinus radiata bark among Acer sp.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.142258-35.282556
- Altitude 572.2m
- Places Reid, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Apr 2025 01:53 PM Recorded on
- Pirom Recorded by
Collections
- Pirom NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Astraeus hygrometricus Spore sac on a star-like base [earthstars] Puffballs & the like Fungi
Species information
- Astraeus hygrometricus Scientific name
- Barometer Earthstar Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 685m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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