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Shaggy Inkcap - Coprinus comatus

At St James churchyard, Great Saling, the gills of the Shaggy Inkcap quickly deliquesce into a dripping, black, inky fluid. The black spores ripen from the edge of the gill inwards towards the stem, deliquescing afterwards. Ripening, rotting, the cycle of corruption and rebirth...
Shaggy Inkcap - Coprinus comatus