Species

Coprinopsis lagopus (Hare’s foot inkcap)

Coprinopsis lagopus. Photo: (c) ConwaySuz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Coprinopsis lagopus is a species of fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae. 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. It is a delicate and short-lived fungus, the fruit bodies lasting only a few hours before dissolving into a black ink – a process called deliquescence. The vague resemblance of the young fruit body to the…

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