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Earth Star (Astraeus hygrometricus). Photo by Tim Teske
Earth Star
Tim Teske
Found in Rancho San Antonio park along the Rogue Valley Trail. Appeared shortly after a brief day of rain during an unusually dry season.
Learn more about the genus Astraeus:
Astraeus (fungus), Wikipedia
Barometer Earthstars (Genus Astraeus), iNaturalist
California Mushrooms, page 460
Astraeus hygrometricus, Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast, page 533
Camera
Apple iPhone X
Focal L.
4mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Shutter Sp.
1/100s
ISO
40
Flash
Off
Photo taken on
December 23, 2017
Mushroom(s)
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