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Shaggy Mane

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Scientific nameCoprinus comatus
Class Agaricomycetes
Rank Species
Kingdom Fungi
Higher classification Coprinus
Did you knowOne common inky cap mushroom in North America is Coprinus comatus, which is also known as the shaggy mane, shaggy inky cap, and the lawyer's wig.
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About Shaggy Mane


Coprinus comatus, the shaggy ink cap, lawyer's wig, or shaggy mane, is a common fungus often seen growing on lawns, along gravel roads and waste areas. The young fruit bodies first appear as white cylinders emerging from the ground, then the bell-shaped caps open out.

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