Psilocybe alutacea
Species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psilocybe alutacea is a species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae.[1][2] It was described in 2006 and is known from Australia and New Zealand. It is coprophilous, growing on animal dung. The fruitbodies have a small conical or convex cap, subdistant gills with an adnate attachment, a slender brown stipe and a faint blueing reaction to damage.[3] As a blueing member of the genus Psilocybe it contains the psychoactive compounds psilocin and psilocybin.
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Psilocybe alutacea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
Genus: | Psilocybe |
Species: | P. alutacea |
Binomial name | |
Psilocybe alutacea Y.S. Chang & A.K. Mills | |
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