Beaked Earthstar vs Cinnamon Wattle

Geastrum pectinatum compared with Acacia leprosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beaked Earthstar	Cinnamon Wattle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Geastrales (Geastrales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Geastraceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Geastrum	Acacia
Species	Geastrum pectinatum	Acacia leprosa

Conservation Status

Beaked Earthstar

LC — Least Concern

Cinnamon Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beaked Earthstar	Cinnamon Wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cinnamon Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Beaked Earthstar

The Beaked Earthstar (Geastrum pectinatum) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cinnamon Wattle

The Cinnamon Wattle (Acacia leprosa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.