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Daisy Earthstar

Geastrum floriforme

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (فطر)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (دعاميات)

Class

Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)

Species

Geastrum floriforme (Daisy Earthstar)

Names in Other Languages

German Blumen-Erdstern

Similar Species in Geastrum

Geastrum melanocephalum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Daisy Earthstar?

The scientific name of Daisy Earthstar is Geastrum floriforme. It belongs to the genus Geastrum.

What is the conservation status of Daisy Earthstar?

Daisy Earthstar (Geastrum floriforme) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Daisy Earthstar live?

Daisy Earthstar is found in Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does Daisy Earthstar belong to?

Daisy Earthstar (Geastrum floriforme) belongs to the genus Geastrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Geastraceae.

Is Daisy Earthstar endangered?

Yes, Daisy Earthstar (Geastrum floriforme) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Daisy Earthstar belong to?

Daisy Earthstar (Geastrum floriforme) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (فطر).

What are the closest relatives of Daisy Earthstar?

The closest relatives of Daisy Earthstar in the genus Geastrum include Arched Earthstar, Beaked Earthstar, Berkeley's Earthstar, , Elegant Earthstar.