Coprinopsis Acuminata
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''Coprinopsis acuminata'', commonly known as the humpback inkcap mushroom and earlier as ''Coprinus acuminatus'', is a coprophilous fungus that grows on herbivore dung. It is
heterothallic Heterothallic species have sexes that reside in different individuals. The term is applied particularly to distinguish heterothallic fungi, which require two compatible partners to produce sexual spores, from homothallic ones, which are capable of ...
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Taxonomy

''Coprinopsis acuminata'' was first described as ''Coprinus acuminatus'' in 1969 and later as ''Coprinopsis acuminata''.


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Coprinopsis acuminata (Romagn.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo 2001
Encyclopedia of Life {{Taxonbar, from=Q10646425 acuminata Fungi described in 2001