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Fern finds & documents various species of fungi! 

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#1 - Earthstar Confusion 3.31.25

During a walk through my neighborhood in late March, I spotted some small earthstars on a lawn far from some deciduous trees. Earthstars are a monophyletic group of puffball-like basidiomycotes genetically close to stinkhorns and bird’s nest fungi...

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