Fairy Inkcap grows in dense trooping's, or clusters on deadwood in deciduous woodlands. When they mature they deliquesce, or dissolve to spread spores


Fairy Inkcap grows in dense trooping's, or clusters on deadwood in deciduous woodlands. When they mature they deliquesce, or dissolve to spread the spoors into the soil.


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Location: Scarborough, UK
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