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Observation: Coprinellus micaceus (Bull.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq. Johnson (3329)
About Coprinellus micaceus (Bull.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq. Johnson
Public Description (default) [Edit]
Draft for 2008/2009 EOL University Species Pages Initiative by Melinda Mundt (private)
When: 2007-05-04
Collection location: King Co., Washington, USA [Click for map]
Who: Luke Bayler (Matango)
Herbarium specimen available
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  Matango   55% (1)   Eyes3
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Created: 2007-05-17 17:31:45 WET (+0000)
By: Nathan Wilson (nathan)
Summary: Coprinus micaceus is now Coprinellus micaceus

Short story is that DNA analysis shows that the type species for Coprinus, C. comatus, is closer to Agaricus than it is to most of the other species that have traditionally been classified in Coprinus.

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Created: 2007-05-17 16:29:31 WET (+0000)
Last modified: 2007-05-17 18:02:24 WET (+0000)
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