Geastrum corollinum (Batsch) Hollós
(Weathered Earthstar, Weather Earthstar)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGeastrum corollinum (Weathered Earthstar, Weather Earthstar)
GenusGeastrum (earthstars)
FamilyGEASTRACEAE (earthstars)
OrderGEASTRALES (earth-stars)
SubclassPHALLOMYCETIDAE (stinkhorns, stinkhorn truffles, and earth-stars, coral, tooth and club fungi)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2006 Notes and Records (April 2006) Field Mycology Vol 7 (2): 66-68, rear cover.
Robinson, K. 2001 Geastrum corollinum Vol 2 (4) Page: 115

Geastrum corollinum (Weathered Earthstar, Weather Earthstar) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Geastrum corollinum (Weathered Earthstar, Weather Earthstar)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Geastrum corollinum (Weathered Earthstar, Weather Earthstar)

Vulnerable

EN/B

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