Hare's foot mushroom Coprinopsis lagopus
Hat: initially it is completely covered by a white or grayish veil. As it grows, it becomes striped, gray to brownish gray. Blades: ascending and free, initially white and then black. Stalk: often very fragile, white and scaly and finally smooth.
Flesh: whitish
Spores: 10-14 x 6-8 µm, elliptical to ovoid with a clear germination pore. Cystidia present on the edge and face of the blades, utriform, filamentous veil, with thin-walled hyphae.
Taste: mild
Odour: faint
Fruiting season Autumn
Dimension Hat: 1.5-5 cm; Foot: 2-10 cm x 0.2-0.5 cm
Habitat Soil rich in organic matter