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Astraeus koreanus

Astraeus koreanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Diplocystaceae
Genus: Astraeus
Species: A. koreanus
Binomial name
Astraeus koreanus
(V.J.Stanek) Kreisel (1976)
Synonyms

Astraeus hygrometricus var. koreanus V.J.Stanek (1958)

Astraeus koreanus
Mycological characteristics
glebal hymenium
no distinct cap
spore print is brown
ecology is mycorrhizal
edibility: inedible

Astraeus hygrometricus var. koreanus V.J.Stanek (1958)

Astraeus koreanus is a species of false earthstar in the family Diplocystaceae. Described as a new species in 1976, it is found in Korea. The species was originally named as a variety koreanus of Astraeus hygrometricus in 1958.


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