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Fairies Bonnets

Coprinellus disseminatus

Description:

Coprinellus disseminatus (also Coprinus disseminatus; "Fairies Bonnets" or "Trooping Crumble Cap") is a species of mushroom in the Psathyrellaceae family. Unlike most other Coprinoid mushrooms, C. disseminatus does not dissolve into black ink (deliquesce) in maturity. The species was given its current name in 1939 by Jakob Emanuel Lange.The mushroom is edible but not worth eating.

Habitat:

Spotted in a big rock,turned north,so very humid,a ancient granite quary,these where in the base of the rock,a community ,very tiny(1\2cm)

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Fairies Bonnets
Coprinellus disseminatus Coprinellus disseminatus


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3 Comments

thanks very much for one more ID Vlad

Thanks Hema for the tip,i'll see latter the exact sp

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

beautifully striated caps!!

Braga, Portugal

Spotted on Jan 15, 2013
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013

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