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Shaggy ink cap

Coprinus comatus

Description:

The shaggy ink cap is easily recognizable from its almost cylindical 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.

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Alfredo Ferreiro
Spotted by
Alfredo Ferreiro

Galicia, Spain

Spotted on Nov 22, 2009
Submitted on Apr 22, 2011

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