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Inky Cap

Coprinopsis lagopus

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33.9098, -118.436

Field Notes

Description:

A black mushroom with a ragged upturned cap, thin and silky at the edges. The cap had debris (dead grass) in it. The stalk is long, black turning to grey farther down.

Habitat:

front yard.

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Spotted for Missions

Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Mushroom Mapping
Photographed
PublishedApril 15, 2013

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