Coprinus comatus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Coprinus comatus , the shaggy ink cap , lawyer's wig , or shaggy mane , is a common fungus often seen growing on lawns, along gravel roads and waste areas. The young fruiting bodies first app...
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The authoritative online treatment of Coprinus is Kees Uljé's All about Inky Caps. Before his death in 2003, Uljé published extensively on Coprinus, and his Web site includes keys and descriptions for about 150 species.
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www.mushroomexpert.com/coprinus.html
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DNA studies over the last decade make it clear that Coprinus comatus is fairly closely related to species of Agaricus and Lepiota, but only distantly related to most other mushrooms whose gills turn to black ink--for example, Coprinopsis atramentaria or Coprinellus micaceus.
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This month's fungus is Coprinus comatus, the shaggy mane mushroom, also known as the "lawyer's wig." It is a delicious edible mushroom, one of Clyde Christensen's "Foolprof Four," which also includes Morchella species, the morels, Calvatia gigantea, the giant puffball, and Laetiporus sulphureus, the chicken of the...
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botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/may2004.html
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Image Preview Description Image Preview Description ... C. atramentarius TJV ... C. basidium tjv...
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Photographs and descriptions of the Mushrooms and other Fungi of California, USA ... With its distinctive columnar, shaggy cap which dissolves into ink at maturity, Coprinus comatus is one of the easiest of all mushrooms to recognize.
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www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Coprinus_comatus.html
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Coprinus sterquilinus (Fries) Fries; Epicrisis Systematis Mycologici: 242. 1838. ... Coprinus sterquilinus is a smaller, infrequent cousin of Coprinus comatus, the Shaggy Mane. The two species are strikingly similar and were it not for differences in substrate, could easily be confused.
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www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Coprinus_sterquilinus.html
www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Coprinus_sterquilinus.html
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COPRINUS SPECIES ... There are many species of Coprinus, collectively known as the "Ink Caps", because as the fruitbodies mature they senesce from the edge of the cap inwards, dripping a black, inky fluid containing the spores. This feature is said to ensure that subsequent spores can fall freely and be dispersed.
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www.biology.ed.ac.uk/research/groups/jdeacon/FungalBiol...
www.biology.ed.ac.uk/research/groups/jdeacon/FungalBiology/coprinus.htm
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Trial Field Key to COPRINUS in the wide sense ... Section Coprinus, Section Lanatuli and Section Atramentarii ... Coprinus Section Coprinus...
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www.svims.ca/council/Coprin.htm
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