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Mushroom
Coprinellus radians (Desm.)Vilg. Hopple & Johnson
Fruiting Body

Cap 2-5 cm; stalk central 3-6 cm long x 2-3 mm diameter, equal or slightly enlarged at base.

Spores

Basidiospores 7 x 4 µm,, elliptical, smooth, dark brown.

Diagnostic macroscopic feature

This is one of several inky caps that develop from large mat of orange mycelia called ozonium, on wood

Nutritional Mode

Saprobe

Substrate

On wood or humus

Habitat

Deciduous woods

Common name

Inky cap

 
     
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