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Astraeus hygrometricus

Photo by amaiannalba
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SukanyaDatta
The common name for Astraeus hygrometricus is hygroscopic earthstar, the barometer earthstar, or the false earthstar. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astraeus_hygrometricus Please use the edit option under the photo to write the common name and the scientific name in the correct fields (boxes)
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PublishedMarch 16, 2020

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