Geastrum albonigrum is an inedible species of mushroom belonging to the genus Geastrum, or earthstar genus. It is found in Costa Rica and Mexico.[1] G. albonigrum can be distinguished from superficially similar species G. coronatum and G. lloydianum by the presence of a rhizomorph on its exoperidium.[1]
| Geastrum albonigrum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Geastrales |
| Family: | Geastraceae |
| Genus: | Geastrum |
| Species: | G. albonigrum
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| Geastrum albonigrum Calogne & Mata (2004)
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References
edit- ^ a b Calonge, FD; Mata, M (2004). "A new species of Geastrum from Costa Rica and Mexico" (PDF). Boletín de la Sociedad Micológica de Madrid. 28: 331–335. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
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