Crowned Earthstar

Geastrum coronatum Pers.

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Crowned Earthstar by month
Month	Records
January	10
February	8
March	6
April	19
May	11
June	14
July	15
August	21
September	34
October	31
November	10
December	5

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

Ontario 29 records · Foraging rules
California 23 records · Foraging rules
Michigan 15 records · Foraging rules
Massachusetts 12 records · Foraging rules
New Mexico 12 records · Foraging rules
Ohio 10 records · Foraging rules
Tennessee 8 records · Foraging rules
Colorado 8 records · Foraging rules
Idaho 8 records · Foraging rules
Wisconsin 7 records · Foraging rules
Virginia 6 records · Foraging rules
Quebec 6 records · Foraging rules
Florida 6 records · Foraging rules
Kansas 6 records · Foraging rules
Minnesota 5 records · Foraging rules

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New York4 records
British Columbia4 records
Missouri4 records
North Carolina3 records
Arizona3 records
Washington3 records
Manitoba3 records
Iowa2 records
Texas2 records
Alabama2 records
Illinois2 records
Indiana2 records
Louisiana2 records
Montana2 records
Kentucky1 records
New Brunswick1 records
Saskatchewan1 records
Alaska1 records
Connecticut1 records
Alberta1 records
North Dakota1 records
Nebraska1 records
New Jersey1 records
Vermont1 records

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