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Mushroom
Coprinopsis variegata (Pk.) Redhead Vilg. Monc.
Fruiting Body

Cap 5-8 cm; stalk central, 4-12 cm long x 6-10 mm diameter.

Spores

Black.Spores: basidiospores 7.5-10 x 4-5 µm, elliptical, smooth, dark brown, with central pore.

Diagnostic macroscopic feature

Medium to large inky cap with conic to bell-shaped cap, that has large brown scales, and partial veil when young, growing gregariously on or near rotting wood

Nutritional Mode

Saprobe

Substrate

Gregarious on or by down wood

Habitat

Deciduous woods

Fruiting Season

Summer, fall

Common name

Scaly inky cap

 
     
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