Geasteroides

Geasteroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Subclass:	Phallomycetidae
Order:	Geastrales
Family:	Geastraceae
Genus:	Geasteroides; Long (1917)
Type species
	Geasteroides texensis; Long (1917)
Synonyms
	Geasteropsis texensis (Long) E.Fisch. (1933); Terrostella texensis (Long) Long (1945);

Geasteroides is a fungal genus in the family Geastraceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Geasteroides texensis, described by American mycologist William Henry Long in 1917.

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