Coprinopsis acuminata

Coprinopsis acuminata
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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

Coprinopsis acuminata (Romagn.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo 2001, Encyclopedia of Life

[1] P.D. Orton (1969). "Coprinus acuminatus (Romagn.)". Notes from the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh. 29 (1): 86.

[2] Mycobank # 474162

[3] 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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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