The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
| Stage | Summary | Taxon | Vernacular | Classification | References | |||
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| fruitbody | fruitbody is associated with buried or soil-mixed woody debris |  |
[Trees] | broadleaved and coniferous trees | Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
| Author & Year | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota | 517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Inkcap, Lawyer’s Wig) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:
 NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Inkcap, Lawyer’s Wig)
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| Handling & Magnification | Author | Year | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews, A. | 2013 | Coprinus comatus | Field Mycology Vol 14 (4): 134. | |
| Redhead, S.A. | 2001 | Bully for Coprinus - a story of manure, minutiae and molecules | Field Mycology Vol 2 (4): 118-126. |
Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Inkcap, Lawyer’s Wig) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Inkcap, Lawyer’s Wig):
 BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk)
has 17 images of Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Inkcap, Lawyer’s Wig)
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The Lawyer’s Wig or Shaggy Inkcap is a large toadstool growing on soil, in grassland and on rubbish dumps. It is very common on new lawns and is found throughout the British Isles.
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