Close-up of the cap of a Hare's-foot ink cap fungus (Coprinpsis lagopus) at its intermediate stage, showing the furry white fibrils, growing on wood d

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Close-up of the cap of a Hare's-foot ink cap fungus (Coprinpsis lagopus) at its intermediate stage, showing the furry white fibrils, growing on wood debris in a mixed woodland habitat in Norfolk, UK. A short-lived fungus, quickly developing from egg-shaped, then convex, becoming uplifted and split before deliquescing.

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Photo credit: © NIGEL DOWNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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