Coprinopsis acuminata
Species of fungus
Coprinopsis acuminata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
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 first described as Coprinus acuminatus in 1969[1][2] and later as Coprinopsis acuminata.[3]
References
- ^ P.D. Orton (1969). "Coprinus acuminatus (Romagn.)". Notes from the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh. 29 (1): 86.
- ^ Mycobank # 474162
- ^ 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. doi:10.2307/1224525. JSTOR 1224525.
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External links
- Coprinopsis acuminata (Romagn.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo 2001, Encyclopedia of Life