Coprinellus flocculosus
Coprinellus flocculosus is a species of agaric fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae.
Taxonomy
It was first described as Agaricus flocculosus by mycologist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1815, and later transferred to the genus Coprinellus in 2001.Description
The yellowish cap is initially egg-shaped then forms a cone up to tall, with white specks, for which it is named. The gills are adnexed and close. The stem is up to long and thick. The spore print is black, and the gills deliquesce.It resembles a number of related species.