Coprinopsis atramentaria

(Bull.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo

Smooth Inky Cap

G5Secure Found in 44 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.921285
Element CodeNFPSA02010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyPsathyrellaceae
GenusCoprinopsis
Synonyms
Coprinus atramentarius(Bull.) Fr.
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-05-12
Change Date2015-05-12
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS3Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
QuebecS5Yes
New BrunswickSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (44)
Alaska (23)
AreaForestAcres
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
Chilkat-West Lynn CanalTongass National Forest199,772
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Douglas IslandTongass National Forest28,065
Juneau UrbanTongass National Forest101,581
Juneau-Skagway IcefieldTongass National Forest1,187,268
KartaTongass National Forest52,117
Kenai LakeChugach National Forest213,172
Kenai MountainsChugach National Forest306,600
Mansfield PeninsulaTongass National Forest54,991
Nellie JuanChugach National Forest713,697
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
Outer IslandsTongass National Forest99,862
RatzTongass National Forest5,325
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
TwelvemileTongass National Forest37,940
Twenty MileChugach National Forest198,775
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cdo WsaCoronado National Forest1,955
California (6)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Burnt Lava FlowModoc National Forest8,387
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Hoover - Virginia LksHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,050
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
Trumbull PeakStanislaus National Forest6,164
Colorado (2)
AreaForestAcres
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Storm PeakSan Juan NF57,617
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Wind CreekMt. Hood National Forest5,438
Utah (5)
AreaForestAcres
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
Horse Mountain - Mans PeakManti-Lasal National Forest22,159
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
WellsvilleWasatch-Cache National Forest1,717
Washington (3)
AreaForestAcres
Mt. BaldyOlympic National Forest3,557
Mt. ZionOlympic National Forest3,544
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)