Tiny Earthstar

Geastrum minimum Schwein.

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 Tiny Earthstar by month
MonthRecords
January12
February10
March11
April40
May18
June14
July15
August86
September56
October36
November18
December13

Where it is found

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

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  • Indiana6 records
  • North Carolina6 records
  • Idaho5 records
  • Texas5 records
  • Vermont4 records
  • Utah4 records
  • Massachusetts3 records
  • Quebec3 records
  • Kansas3 records
  • British Columbia2 records
  • Minnesota2 records
  • Hawaii2 records
  • Georgia2 records
  • Alberta2 records
  • Tennessee2 records
  • District of Columbia1 records
  • Oklahoma1 records
  • Oregon1 records
  • Illinois1 records
  • Yukon1 records
  • South Dakota1 records
  • Kentucky1 records
  • Wyoming1 records
  • Mississippi1 records
  • Virginia1 records
  • New Hampshire1 records
  • Iowa1 records
  • Maine1 records
  • Louisiana1 records

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