Coprinopsis variegata. A cluster of Scaly Ink Cap mushroom buttons growing in the road on rotten log, near the Kootenai River, in Troy Montana.

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Coprinopsis variegata. A cluster of Scaly Ink Cap mushroom buttons growing in the road on rotten log, near the Kootenai River, in Troy Montana. This mushroom is also commonly referred to as Felt Scale Inky Cap. Past scientific synonyms of C. variegata include Coprinus variegatus, Coprinus ebulbosus, Coprinus quadrifidus, and Coprinus atramentarius var. variegatus. Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family: Psathyrellaceae Genus: Coprinopsis Species: C. variegata

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Location: Montana
Photo credit: © Martin Battilana Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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