Earthstars
Gasteromycetes have a sphere at the centre of the stellate fruit-bodies, which, when ripe, release clouds of dry, brown spores through one central or several scattered openings, when touched or hit by rain drops.
Listed taxa:
- Geastrum campestre, Field Earthstar
- Geastrum coronatum, Crowned Earthstar
- Geastrum fimbriatum, Sessile Earthstar
- Geastrum lageniforme, Flask-shaped Earthstar
- Geastrum pectinatum, Beaked Earthstar
- Geastrum quadrifidum, Four-rayed Earthstar
- Geastrum rufescens, Rosy Earthstar
- Geastrum schmidelii, Dwarf Earthstar
- Geastrum striatum, Striated Earthstar
- Geastrum triplex, Collared Earthstar
- Myriostoma coliforme, Pepper Pot