Coprinellus micaceus

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Coprinellus micaceus

 

Ardabil province , Iran

Elevation 1383m – 1385m

(September 15, 2022) – (September 27, 2024)

Description

Kingdom:  Fungi
Phylum:  Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycotina
Order:  Agaricales
Family: Psathyrellaceae
Genus: Coprinellus
Species: Coprinellus micaceus

The caps are typically 2 to 4cm tall and of similar diameter when they open out. The cap colour is ochre-brown, with a russet central ‘eye’, and turns grey-brown as it ages. Glistening Inkcaps are somewhat hygrophanous: they change colour depending on whether they are dry or moist, darkening when the air is damp.
 
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