Click on an image to enlarge
LOCATION:
Yew Grove Area
DATE FOUND:
Day 3 – 01 October 2022
These were a cluster of immature fungi, which were found in the following week, and could be then identified as Coprinopsis atramentaria (see below).
![](https://www.amcalenan.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3308-Coprinopsis-atramentaria-Strumpshaw-Fen-01st-10-2023-450x339.webp)
![](https://www.amcalenan.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3309-Coprinopsis-atramentaria-Strumpshaw-Fen-01st-10-2023-450x339.webp)
Day 4 – 08 October 2022 :
They had matured and the cap edges were upturned and deliquescing.
![](https://www.amcalenan.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3639-Coprinopsis-atramentaria-Strumpshaw-Fen-08-October-2022-450x450.webp)
![](https://www.amcalenan.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3638-Coprinopsis-atramentaria-Strumpshaw-Fen-08-October-2022-450x339.webp)
![](https://www.amcalenan.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3637-Coprinopsis-atramentaria-Strumpshaw-Fen-08-October-2022-450x339.webp)