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Trooping Crumble Cap

Coprinellus disseminatus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 664, February 490, March 768, April 1,208, May 1,742, June 1,899, July 2,032, August 1,748, September 1,283, October 958, November 523, December 409.
United States18,179
Alaska13,724
United Kingdom1,588
England1,448
Canada1,018
Russia977
Ontario861
Illinois809
Germany756
Australia701

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Ecological

  • DecomposerBreaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrientsFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.FungiTastic metadata

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderCommon Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales
FamilyBrittlestems and Allies · Psathyrellaceae
GenusCoprinellus

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Remember the name next time.

Practise Trooping Crumble Cap with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.