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Geastrum britannicum (Vaulted Earthstar)
J.C. Zamora 2015
Basidiomycota > Agaricomycetes > Geastrales > Geastraceae
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Cockley Cley TF796048Lyng TG068172Cockley Cley TF796048Docking TF7652536995Cockley Cley TF7904Rushford TL92388131Snettisham TF69073430Docking TF764370Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East TG2108Little Melton, church TG15370693Cockley Cley TF796048Docking TF765370Intwood TG197042Lynford Arboretum & Picnic site TL821941Santon Downham, St Helen's Picnic Site TL828874Intwood TG197043Docking, churchyard TF765370Docking TF765370North Walsham TG295303Snettisham, churchyard TF691343Intwood TG197042Cockley Cley TF796048Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East TG212088

Summary

49 records from 14 different sites
Years (# of records): 2000 (5) 2001 (3) 2002 (4) 2003 (4) 2005 (1) 2006 (2) 2007 (1) 2008 (1) 2009 (1) 2012 (1) 2013 (1) 2014 (1) 2015 (1) 2016 (3) 2017 (7) 2019 (1) 2020 (1) 2021 (3) 2022 (3) 2023 (5)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND
Associations: Cupressus; Pinus; Pinus sylvestris; Taxus baccata
Substrates: conifer litter; litter, coniferous; soil; soil (conifer litter)
Finders: Ian Senior; James Appleton; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jeremy Bartlett; Jonathan Revett; Keith Fox; Mark Joy; Peter Lambley; Sarah Barney; Trevor Dove
Identifiers: Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jeremy Bartlett; Jonathan Revett; Keith Fox; Mark Joy; Sarah Barney; Tony Leech; Trevor Dove
Confirmer: Jonathan Revett
Comments: '28 of the 74 fruiting bodies were old and without spore sacs'; '3 fruiting bodies'; '3 old fruitbodies'; '30 fresh fruiting bodies noted plus numerous corpses from last year. Re-determined from G. quadrifidum.'; '30+ fbs'; '30+ fresh specimens. Re-determined as G. quadrifidum.'; '40+ fbs'; '55 fbs'; '71 fbs'; 'Identified from photos'; 'Just one specimen. Habitat noted as grass verge (reseeded 2021).'; 'On 200 yard of roadside verge 88 old and newish fruiting bodies. Type locality'; 'On roadside verge under Pinus sylvestris. Holotype K(M) 79617'; 'On roadside verge under Quercus. Paratype K(M) 99914'; 'On verge under pines. Re-determined from G. quadrifidum.'; 'Over 20 new fruitbodies. Re-determined from G. quadrifidum.'; 'Redetermined from G. quadrifidum'; 'Spores examined'

Record Details

25/09/2000 Cockley Cley; No Grid Ref; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "On roadside verge under Pinus sylvestris. Holotype K(M) 79617"; DNA barcoded; Genbank:EU784243; Lit. cited: 248
11/10/2000 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "30+ fbs"
11/10/2000 Cockley Cley; TF7804; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "30 fresh fruiting bodies noted plus numerous corpses from last year. Re-determined from G. quadrifidum."
12/11/2000 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
12/11/2000 Cockley Cley; TF7804; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "Redetermined from G. quadrifidum"
19/02/2001 Cockley Cley; TF7804; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove; "On verge under pines. Re-determined from G. quadrifidum."
22/10/2001 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
22/10/2001 Cockley Cley; TF7804; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "Over 20 new fruitbodies. Re-determined from G. quadrifidum."
00/06/2002 Surlingham; No Grid Ref; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove; "On roadside verge under Quercus. Paratype K(M) 99914"; DNA barcoded; Genbank:EU784244; Lit. cited: 248
17/10/2002 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
17/10/2002 Cockley Cley; TF800050; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "Redetermined from G. quadrifidum"
28/12/2002 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
23/10/2003 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
01/11/2003 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
01/11/2003 Cockley Cley; TF800050; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "30+ fresh specimens. Re-determined as G. quadrifidum."
23/11/2003 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
19/10/2005 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
17/10/2006 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
24/10/2006 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
15/10/2007 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; "40+ fbs"
20/10/2008 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
18/11/2009 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
15/10/2012 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
16/02/2013 Lyng; TG068172; soil; Peter Lambley; Tony Leech; "Redetermined from G. quadrifidum"
22/10/2014 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
22/10/2015 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
17/10/2016 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
13/12/2016 Docking; TF7652536995; conifer litter; Mark Joy; Mark Joy
17/12/2016 Docking; TF765369; James Emerson; James Emerson; "55 fbs"
11/03/2017 Docking; TF76523699; soil (conifer litter); Mark Joy; Mark Joy; "71 fbs"
21/03/2017 Cockley Cley; TF7904; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Mark Joy; Mark Joy; "On 200 yard of roadside verge 88 old and newish fruiting bodies. Type locality"
21/03/2017 Rushford; TL92388131; Taxus baccata; soil; Mark Joy; Mark Joy
28/03/2017 Snettisham; TF69073430; Taxus baccata; soil; Mark Joy; Mark Joy
31/03/2017 Docking; TF764370; Cupressus; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
04/04/2017 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG2108; soil (conifer litter); Mark Joy; Mark Joy
04/04/2017 Little Melton, church; TG15370693; Taxus baccata; soil; Mark Joy; Mark Joy; "28 of the 74 fruiting bodies were old and without spore sacs"
18/10/2019 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
31/08/2020 Docking; TF765370; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly
27/01/2021 Intwood; TG197042; Jeremy Bartlett; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
19/10/2021 Lynford Arboretum & Picnic site; TL821941; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
26/10/2021 Santon Downham, St Helen's Picnic Site; TL828874; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
21/10/2022 Intwood; TG197043; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett; "Just one specimen. Habitat noted as grass verge (reseeded 2021)."
25/11/2022 Docking, churchyard; TF765370; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly
02/12/2022 Docking; TF765370; Cupressus; soil; Keith Fox; Keith Fox
19/02/2023 North Walsham; TG295303; soil; James Appleton; James Emerson; "Identified from photos"
26/08/2023 Snettisham, churchyard; TF691343; Taxus baccata; soil; Jenny Kelly; James Emerson; Jonathan Revett; "Spores examined"
16/10/2023 Intwood; TG197042; soil; Sarah Barney; Sarah Barney; "3 old fruitbodies"
19/10/2023 Cockley Cley; TF796048; Pinus; litter, coniferous; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
23/10/2023 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG212088; conifer litter; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; "3 fruiting bodies"

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