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Coprinopsis picacea (Magpie inkcap)

Coprinopsis picacea. Photo: (c) Frida Eyjolfs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Coprinopsis picacea is a species of fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae. It is commonly called magpie inkcap fungus. . It was first described in 1785 by French mycologist Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard in 1785 as Agaricus picaceus.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
        Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
        Suborder: Agaricineae
        Family: Psathyrellaceae
        Genus: Coprinopsis (Inkcaps)
        Section: Picaceae (Coprinopsis sect. picaceae)
        Species: Coprinopsis picacea (Magpie inkcap)

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