Coprinopsis lagopides (Karst.) Redhd. Vilg. Monc.
Inky cap

Coprinopsis from the Greek kopros, dung

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Description:
mushroom
Fruiting Body: cap 4-7 cm; stalk central. Spore Print Color: black. Spores: basidiospores 6-8 x 5-6 µm, elliptical, smooth, dark brown.

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not common

Nutritional Mode: saprobe

Substrate: on rotten wood

Habitat: woodland

Fruiting Season: summer

  
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Order: Agaricales
 

 

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