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Shaggy ink cap

Coprinus comatus

Description:

The shaggy ink cap is easily recognizable from its almost cylindrical cap which initially covers most of its stem. The cap is mostly white with shaggy scales, which are more pale brown at the apex. The free gills change rapidly from white to pink, then to black.-Wikipedia.

Habitat:

Spotted in a meadow at Suncadia.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Washington, USA

Spotted on Oct 19, 2017
Submitted on Oct 27, 2017

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