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Hare's Foot Inky Cap These mushrooms come up and turn to mush so fast! This was taken mid morning and by the time I passed back through at about 4pm the caps had already opened flat and were curling and turning black at the edges. Coprinopsis lagopus,Geotagged,Hare’sfoot Inkcap,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Hare's Foot Inky Cap

These mushrooms come up and turn to mush so fast! This was taken mid morning and by the time I passed back through at about 4pm the caps had already opened flat and were curling and turning black at the edges.

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"Coprinopsis lagopus" is a species of fungus in the Psathyrellaceae family. Until 2001, the species was known as "Coprinus lagopus"; advances in the understanding of phylogenetic relationships between the various coprinoid species led to a major reorganization of that genus.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Apr 3, 2015. Captured Apr 2, 2015 10:38 in University of Washington Botanic Gardens, Arboretum Waterfront Trail, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm