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Monday
Dec062010

Shaggy Inkcap Mushrooms

An unopened shaggy inkcap mushroom (Coprinus comatus).  The following specimen has opened showing the black inky self-digesting gills:

Photos taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-10-07.

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