Coprinus micaceus
(Bull.: Fr.) Fr.
Photo: Bart Wursten, Forest below Castleburn Cliffs.
Glistening Ink Cap
Edible
A clustered species, 2-5 cm tall, growing on decaying wood. It often appears to grow in soil but will then be attached to underground logs, branches or roots. Though edible, they are rather tasteless and should be cooked when fresh.
