Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Geastrales Family: Geastraceae
Species: Geastrum quadrifidum DC. ex Pers.
Synonyms: Lycoperdon coronatum
Seren Ddaear Pedruollt
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British Red Data List (2006): Near Threatened
Swedish Indicator List: Woodland Indicator Species
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Geastrum quadrifidum

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Taxus baccata (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Needle (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
September (1)