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Scaly Ink Cap

Coprinopsis variegata

Description:

There are several fungi in the picture. I am interested in the large fungi in the middle of the picture.

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3 Comments

Lenny2
Lenny2 10 years ago

Thanks! That was a big help. I'm still learning when it comes to fungi.

gully.moy
gully.moy 10 years ago

I agree it is a Coprinopsis or maybe Coprinellus species.

Lipase
Lipase 10 years ago

I quickly googled Coprinellus micaceus similar species and found Coprinopsis variegate which looks pretty similar superficially at least

Lenny2
Spotted by
Lenny2

Ohio, USA

Spotted on May 24, 2013
Submitted on May 24, 2013

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