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Coprinellus congregatus

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Psathyrellaceae

Scientific name
  
Coprinellus congregatus

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Coprinellus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Coprinellus bisporus, Coprinellus flocculosus, Coprinellus pellucidus

Coprinellus congregatus fungi kingdom


Coprinellus congregatus is a species of mushroom in the Psathyrellaceae family. It was first described in 1782 as Agaricus congregatus by French mycologist Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, and later transferred to the genus Coprinellus in 1879 by Petter Karsten. They are found in North America and Europe.

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Coprinellus congregatus Wikipedia