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Geastrum entomophilum
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About
Geastrum entomophilum is an inedible species of mushroom belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar fungi. Found in northeast Brazil in 2008, the species was found with beetles inhabiting the spore sac, likely contributing to spore dissemination.
- Family
- Geastraceae
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- Name
- Geastrum entomophilum
- Slug
- geastrum-entomophilum
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Geastraceae
- Genus
- Geastrum
- Species
- entomophilum
- Wikidata QID
- Q5529517
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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