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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.

Notes:

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

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8 Comments

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

Obrigado Antonio :-)

Thanks Jemma,these ones have a silvered collour that make them specials
Muito bem debbie :-)

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

Obrigado Antonio, Eu tenho um pouco de espanhol e um pouco de português :-)

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

awesome find.

Wow great portuguese answer,do you speak it ? :-)

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

De nada Antonio, Eu vou olhar para a atualização :)

Thanks for your nice comment Debbi,at first i thougth that they where decaying,but after a second look i seems that they are beganing,i'am going to wait more one or two day to spotted them again and comparing the two i think we can arrive to a conclusion :-9

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

Nice spotting Antonio, are the ones in photo 3 (on the rock) decaying or just starting to grow?

Braga, Portugal

Spotted on Mar 25, 2013
Submitted on Mar 25, 2013

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