Coprinopsis acuminata
| Coprinopsis acuminata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Psathyrellaceae |
| Genus: | Coprinopsis |
| Species: | C. acuminata |
| Binomial name | |
| Coprinopsis acuminata (Romagn.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo (2001) | |
Coprinopsis acuminata, commonly known as the humpback inkcap mushroom and earlier as Coprinus acuminatus, is a coprophilous fungus that grows on herbivore dung. It is heterothallic.
Taxonomy
Coprinopsis acuminata was published in Redhead, S.A.; Vilgalys, R.; Moncalvo, J.-M.; Johnson, J.; Hopple, J.S. Jr. 2001. Coprinus Persoon and the disposition of Coprinus species sensu lato. Taxon. 50(1):203-241. Earlier, as Coprinus acuminatus, it was published in Coprinus acuminatus (Romagn.) P.D. Orton, Notes from the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh 29 (1): 86 (1969) Mycobank # 474162.[1]
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