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Mica Cap

Coprinellus micaceus

Photo by JeanSawatzky
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful light cinnamon coloured caps with white stipes.

Habitat:

Pacific temperate rain forest just west of the Pitt River in Minnekhada Park. The park includes marshlands maintained by Ducks Unlimited who are currently working on the dykes and water pumps. An excellent all-year walking trail is available.

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Comments (1)
KathleenMcEachern
I like how the "mica" crystals show up in your photos! Great shots.

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Mushroom Mapping
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PublishedNovember 1, 2011

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