Woodlands Historic Park Fungus

Arched Earthstar at Woodlands Historic Park
Arched Earthstar (Geastrum fornicatum). The part below the "knee" is usually buried.
An Arched Earthstar which has just opened at Woodlands Historic Park
An Arched Earthstar which has just opened

This fungus grows in leaf litter and is common in drier parts of the state, but until this patch was found in Woodlands Historic Park in 2016 only one small specimen had ever been seen in the Melbourne area.