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Astraeus hygrometricus

Barometer earthstar

KingdomFungiMushrooms, lichens, gel fungi, yeasts, and molds; also called eukaryotes
DivisionBasidiomycotaA group containing a staggering 31,000 living species, encompassing rusts, smits, and many fungi
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderSclerodermatales
FamilyAstraeaceae
GenusAstraeus
Specieshygrometricus

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Astraeus hygrometricus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Astraeus hygrometricus (barometer earthstar)

4/11/2013 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 3½ × 5″ (9.2 × 13 cm)

Astraeus hygrometricus (barometer earthstar)

4/11/2013 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (17 × 11 cm)

Astraeus hygrometricus (barometer earthstar)

4/11/2013 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (22 × 14 cm)