Name:		Geastrum hygrometricum Pers., (1801) page 135 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Astraeus hygrometricus (Pers.) Morgan
Synonym(s):		Geaster hygrometricus (Pers.)
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Geastrum Pers. [Genus] Geastraceae Corda [Family] Geastrales K. Hosaka & Castellano [Order] Phallomycetidae [Subclass] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Geastrum hygrometricum var. hygrometricum Geastrum hygrometricum var. paucilobatus Wettst.
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 7 (1): 74
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]