Coprinopsis marcescibilis belongs to a family known for mushrooms that often appear after rain. It can be identified by its delicate, typically small to medium-sized caps that can change shape as they mature. Coprinopsis marcescibilis usually grows in groups on wood or in grassy areas and is part of a group of mushrooms that have inky cap relatives which disintegrate as part of their spore dispersal.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 4 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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Attributes of Coprinopsis marcescibilis
Cap Diameter
1 - 4 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Ring
Ringless
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
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Scientific Classification of Coprinopsis marcescibilis
