| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Order: Geastrales | Family: Geastraceae |
| Species: Sphaerobolus stellatus Tode | |
| Synonyms: |
Carpobolus stellatus Lycoperdon carpobolus Nidularia dentata Seren Wib Sphaerobolus carpobolus Sphaerobolus dentatus Sphaerobolus tubulosus |
| Common Name: | Shooting Star |
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Photographer: © Kieran Connolly |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Built-up areas (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Grassy (1) Twig (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: January (6) |
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