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Zwerg-Erdstern

Geastrum minimum

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Geastrales (Geastrales)

Species

Geastrum minimum (Zwerg-Erdstern)

Names in Other Languages

German Zwerg-Erdstern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zwerg-Erdstern?

The scientific name of Zwerg-Erdstern is Geastrum minimum. It belongs to the genus Geastrum.

What is the conservation status of Zwerg-Erdstern?

Zwerg-Erdstern (Geastrum minimum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Zwerg-Erdstern live?

Zwerg-Erdstern is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, United States.

What family does Zwerg-Erdstern belong to?

Zwerg-Erdstern (Geastrum minimum) belongs to the genus Geastrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Geastraceae.

What kingdom does Zwerg-Erdstern belong to?

Zwerg-Erdstern (Geastrum minimum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Zwerg-Erdstern?

The closest relatives of Zwerg-Erdstern in the genus Geastrum include Beutel-Erdstern, Blumen-Erdstern, Dunkler Erdstern, Flaschenförmiger Erdstern, Gewimperter Erdstern.