Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Genus Astraeus Order Boletales | Division Basidiomycota Family Diplocystaceae Rank Species | |
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Similar Astraeus, Astraeus pteridis, Astraeus asiaticus, Boletales, Astraeus hygrometricus | ||
Astraeus telleriae is a species of false earthstar in the family Diplocystaceae. Described as new to science in 2013, it is found in the Mediterranean region, from southern Spain to Greece. The specific epithet honours Spanish mycologist Maria Teresa Telleria.
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