Blumen-Erdstern vs Flaschenförmiger Erdstern

Geastrum floriforme compared with Geastrum lageniforme

Key Differences

• Blumen-Erdstern is Endangered while Flaschenförmiger Erdstern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blumen-Erdstern	Flaschenförmiger Erdstern
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Geastrales (Geastrales)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family same	Geastraceae	Geastraceae
Genus same	Geastrum	Geastrum
Species	Geastrum floriforme	Geastrum lageniforme

Evolutionary Relationship

Blumen-Erdstern and Flaschenförmiger Erdstern share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Geastrum.

Conservation Status

Blumen-Erdstern

EN — Endangered

Flaschenförmiger Erdstern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blumen-Erdstern	Flaschenförmiger Erdstern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blumen-Erdstern

Habitat

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

Range

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.

Flaschenförmiger Erdstern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, and Portugal.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil