''Geastrum lageniforme '' is a species of
fungus
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from th ...
belonging to the genus ''
Geastrum''. It was
described as new to science by Italian mycologist
Carlo Vittadini.
It is found in Africa, Europe, North America, and South America.
References
lageniforme
Fungi described in 1842
Fungi of Africa
Fungi of Europe
Fungi of North America
Fungi of South America
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