Geastrum velutinum

Geastrum velutinum is a species of fungus in the family Geastraceae. Found in North America, it was first described scientifically by Andrew Price Morgan in 1895.^[3]

Geastrum velutinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Geastrales
Family:	Geastraceae
Genus:	Geastrum
Species:	G. velutinum
Binomial name
Geastrum velutinum Morgan (1895)
Synonyms[1]
Geastrum caespitosum (Lloyd) Lloyd (1920)[2]