Fringed Starfish (Geastrum fimbriatum)
- Chikamu: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Kupatsanura: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Kirasi: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclass: Phallomycetidae (Velkovye)
- Order: Geastrales (Geastral)
- Mhuri: Geastraceae (Geastraceae kana Nyeredzi)
- Genus: Geastrum (Geastrum kana Zvezdovik)
- Type: Geastrum fimbriatum (Fringed starfish)
Starfish yakasanganiswa inokura mumatsutso mumapoka kana “mhete dzevaroyi”. Kunyanya pamarara paivhu realkaline pasi pemiti yeconiferous uye inodonha.
Kubva Nyamavhuvhu kusvika kumatsutso, inokura mumasango ane deciduous uye coniferous. Sezvo michero isingaori nekuoma, mienzaniso yekare inogona kuwanikwa gore rose.
Muviri wekubereka unotanga kukura muvhu. Gare gare, iyo mitatu-yakaomesesa goko inotsemuka uye (nekuda kwekutorwa kwakasiyana kwemvura) inotsauka kuenda kumativi. Mashizha ega ega anotanga kumonyoroka sezvo muviri wemuchero unobuda kubva pasi.
Chikamu chemukati chinofanana nemuviri we fruiting wemvura inonaya: yakakomberedza, isina tsinde, yakavharwa mupepa-yakaonda shell, mukati umo spores inoibva; gare gare vanobuda nepaburi repamusoro.
The pulp yakaoma. Kuravira uye kunhuwa hazvitaurike.
Howa hwekudya. Zvinoitika kashoma.