Magpie Inkcap

Coprinopsis picacea

''Coprinopsis picacea'' is a species of fungus in the Psathyrellaceae. It is commonly called magpie fungus. It is native to Britain. This poisonous species can sometimes be confused with the edible ''Coprinus comatus''.
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Naming

It was first described in 1785 by French mycologist Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard in 1785 as ''Agaricus picaceus''.

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