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Earthstar

Geastrum saccatum

Habitat:

found growing in coastal woodlands among conifer and deciduous litter.

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1 Comment

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

These are weird things.
I touched the centre of one the other day and was left in fits of laughter - nothing else on this planet could possibly be that soft.
If you see one touch it.
(love your fungi photo collection btw - great part of the world for it)

Silverdale, Washington, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2010
Submitted on Oct 22, 2011

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