Coprinopsis atramentaria

Family: Coprinaceae

What it is like

A mushroom.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Bavaria, Britain, Caucasus, Europe, France, Georgia, North America, USA

How it is used for food

It can be eaten as long as it is young and eaten fresh and alcohol is not consumed at the same time.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Melana

Synonyms

Coprinus fuscescens (Schaeff.) Fr.; and many others