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Fringed earthstar or the sessile earthst
Geastrum fimbriatum
Foraging: Never eat a wild mushroom on a photo or an app’s word. Many deadly species look like edible ones.

About
Geastrum fimbriatum, commonly known as the fringed earthstar or the sessile earthstar, is an inedible species of mushroom belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar fungi.
- Family
- Geastraceae
In the kitchen
The fringed earthstar is not eaten by humans, as it is considered inedible. It's important to remember that while many mushrooms are delicious, this particular species is best left untouched in the wild.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
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- Name
- Geastrum fimbriatum
- Slug
- geastrum-fimbriatum
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Geastraceae
- Genus
- Geastrum
- Species
- fimbriatum
- Wikidata QID
- Q2484512
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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