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List of psilocybin mushroom species

List of psilocybin mushroom species is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of psilocybin mushroom species rather than just read about it. In short: Psilocybin mushrooms are mushrooms which contain the hallucinogenic substances psilocybin, psilocin, baeocystin and norbaeocystin. The mushrooms are collected and grown as an entheogen and recreational drug, despite being illegal in many countries.

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List of psilocybin mushroom species — illustration

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Reference excerpt

Psilocybin mushrooms are mushrooms which contain the hallucinogenic substances psilocybin, psilocin, baeocystin and norbaeocystin. The mushrooms are collected and grown as an entheogen and recreational drug, despite being illegal in many countries. Many psilocybin mushrooms are in the genus Psilocybe, but species across several other genera contain the drugs.

General Conocybula [1] Galerina Gymnopilus Inocybe Panaeolus Pluteus Psilocybe

Conocybula Conocybe siligineoides R. Heim Conocybula cyanopus (G.F. Atk.) T. Bau & H. B. Song Conocybula smithii (Watling) T. Bau & H. B. Song (Galera cyanopes Kauffman, Conocybe smithii Watling)

Galerina Galerina steglichii Besl

Gymnopilus

Gymnopilus aeruginosus (Peck) Singer (photo) Gymnopilus braendlei (Peck) Hesler Gymnopilus cyanopalmicola Guzm.-Dáv Gymnopilus dilepis (Berk. & Broome) Singer Gymnopilus dunensis H. Bashir, Jabeen & Khalid Gymnopilus intermedius (Singer) Singer Gymnopilus lateritius (Pat.) Murrill Gymnopilus luteofolius (Peck) Singer (photo) Gymnopilus luteoviridis Thiers (photo) Gymnopilus luteus (Peck) Hesler (photo) Gymnopilus palmicola Murrill Gymnopilus purpuratus (Cooke & Massee) Singer (photo) Gymnopilus subpurpuratus Guzmán-Davalos & Guzmán Gymnopilus subspectabilis Hesler Gymnopilus validipes (Peck) Hesler Gymnopilus viridans Murrill

Inocybe

Inocybe aeruginascens Babos Inocybe caerulata Matheny, Bougher & G.M. Gates

Inocybe coelestium Kuyper Inocybe corydalina Inocybe corydalina var. corydalina Quél. Inocybe corydalina var. erinaceomorpha (Stangl & J. Veselsky) Kuyper Inocybe haemacta (Berk. & Cooke) Sacc. Inocybe tricolor Kühner Most species in this genus are poisonous.

Panaeolus

Panaeolus affinis (E. Horak) Ew. Gerhardt Panaeolus africanus Ola'h Panaeolus axfordii Y. Hu, S.C. Karunarathna, P.E. Mortimer & J.C. Xu Panaeolus bisporus (Malencon and Bertault) Singer and Weeks Panaeolus cambodginiensis (OlaĽh et Heim) Singer & Weeks. (Merlin & Allen, 1993) Panaeolus chlorocystis (Singer & R.A. Weeks) Ew. Gerhardt Panaeolus cinctulus (Bolton) Britzelm. Panaeolus cyanescens (Berk. & Broome) Sacc. Panaeolus fimicola (Fr.) Gillet Panaeolus lentisporus Ew. Gerhardt Panaeolus microsporus Ola'h & Cailleux Panaeolus moellerianus Singer Panaeolus olivaceus F.H. Møller Panaeolus rubricaulis Petch (= Panaeolus campanuloides Guzmán & K. Yokoy.) Panaeolus tirunelveliensis (Natarajan & Raman) Ew. Gerhardt Panaeolus tropicalis Ola'h Panaeolus venezolanus Guzmán (= Panaeolus annulatus Natarajan & Raman)

Pluteus

Pluteus albostipitatus (Dennis) Singer Pluteus americanus (P. Banerjee & Sundb.) Justo, E.F. Malysheva & Minnis (2014) Pluteus cyanopus Quél. Pluteus glaucus Singer Pluteus glaucotinctus E. Horak Pluteus izurun Arrillaga & Justo 2014 Pluteus nigroviridis Babos Pluteus padanilus Justo & C.K. Pradeep 2014 Pluteus phaeocyanopus Minnis & Sundb. Pluteus salicinus (Pers. : Fr.) P. Kumm. Pluteus saupei Justo & Minnis Pluteus velutinornatus G. Stev. 1962. Pluteus villosus (Bull.) Quél.

Psilocybe A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Psilocybe acutipilea (Speg.) Guzmán Psilocybe allenii Borov., Rockefeller & P.G.Werner Psilocybe alutacea Y.S. Chang & A.K. Mills Psilocybe angulospora Yen W. Wang & S.S. Tzean Psilocybe antioquiensis Guzmán, Saldarriaga, Pineda, García & Velázquez Psilocybe atlantis Guzmán, Hanlin & C. White Psilocybe aquamarina (Pegler) Guzmán Psilocybe armandii Guzmán & S.H. Pollock Psilocybe aucklandiae Guzmán, C.C. King & Bandala Psilocybe aztecorum Psilocybe aztecorum var. aztecorum Psilocybe aztecorum var. bonetii (Guzmán) Guzmán Psilocybe azurescens Stamets & Gartz

B Psilocybe baeocystis Singer & A.H. Sm. emend. Guzmán Psilocybe banderillensis Guzmán Psilocybe brasiliensis Guzmán Psilocybe brunneocystidiata Guzmán & Horak

C

Psilocybe caeruleoannulata Singer ex Guzmán Psilocybe caerulescens Psilocybe caerulescens var. caerulescens Murrill Psilocybe caerulescens var. ombrophila (R. Heim) Guzmán Psilocybe caerulipes (Peck) Sacc. Psilocybe caeruleorhiza Canan, Ostuni, Rockefeller & Birkebak Psilocybe carbonaria Singer Psilocybe chuxiongensis T.Ma & K.D.Hyde Psilocybe collybioides Singer & A.H. Sm. Psilocybe columbiana Guzmán Psilocybe congolensis Guzmán, S.C. Nixon & Cortés-Pérez Psilocybe cordispora R. Heim Psilocybe cubensis (Earle) Singer Psilocybe cyanescens Wakef. Psilocybe cyanofibrillosa Guzmán & Stamets

D Psilocybe dumontii Singer ex Guzmán

E Psilocybe egonii Guzmán & T.J. Baroni Psilocybe eximia E. Horak & Desjardin

F Psilocybe fagicola Psilocybe fagicola var. fagicola Psilocybe fagicola var. mesocystidiata Guzmán Psilocybe farinacea Rick ex Guzmán Psilocybe fimetaria (P.D. Orton) Watling Psilocybe fuliginosa (Murrill) A.H. Sm. Psilocybe furtadoana Guzmán

G

Psilocybe galindoi Guzmán Psilocybe gallaeciae Guzmán & M.L. Castro Psilocybe graveolens Peck Psilocybe guatapensis Guzmán, Saldarriaga, Pineda, García & Velázquez Psilocybe guilartensis Guzmán, Tapia & Nieves-Rivera

H Psilocybe heimii Guzmán Psilocybe herrerae Guzmán Psilocybe hispanica Guzmán Psilocybe hoogshagenii Psilocybe hoogshagenii var. hoogshagenii "(= Psilocybe caerulipes var. gastonii Singer, Psilocybe zapotecorum R. Heim s. Singer)" Psilocybe hoogshagenii var. convexa Guzmán (= Psilocybe semperviva R. Heim & Cailleux) Psilocybe hopii Guzmán & J. Greene

I Psilocybe inconspicua Guzmán & Horak Psilocybe indica Sathe & J.T. Daniel Psilocybe ingeli B. van der Merwe, A. Rockefeller & K Jacobs Psilocybe isabelae Guzmán

J Psilocybe jacobsii Guzmán Psilocybe jaliscana Guzmán

K Psilocybe kumaenorum R. Heim

L Psilocybe laurae Guzmán Psilocybe lazoi Singer Psilocybe liniformans Psilocybe liniformans var. liniformans Psilocybe liniformans var. americana Guzmán & Stamets

M

Psilocybe mairei Singer Psilocybe makarorae Johnst. & Buchanan Psilocybe maluti B. van der Merwe, A. Rockefeller & K. Jacobs Psilocybe mammillata (Murrill) A.H. Sm. Psilocybe medullosa (Bres.) Borovička Psilocybe meridensis Guzmán Psilocybe meridionalis Guzmán, Ram.-Guill. & Guzm.-Dáv. Psilocybe mescaleroensis Guzmán, Walstad, E. Gándara & Ram.-Guill. Psilocybe mexicana R. Heim Psilocybe moseri Guzmán Psilocybe muliercula Singer & A.H. Sm. (= Psilocybe wassonii R. Heim)

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Illustrations

List of psilocybin mushroom species: Gymnopilus luteofolius
Gymnopilus luteofolius
List of psilocybin mushroom species: Inocybe aeruginascens
Inocybe aeruginascens
List of psilocybin mushroom species: Panaeolus cinctulus
Panaeolus cinctulus
List of psilocybin mushroom species: Pluteus americanus
Pluteus americanus
List of psilocybin mushroom species: Psilocybe atlantis
Psilocybe atlantis

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