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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Agaricales: Hymenogastraceae: Psilocybe cubensis (Earle) Singer
Synonyms: Hypholoma caerulescens, Hypholoma coerulescens, Naematoloma caerulescens, Nematoloma caerulescens, Stropharia cubensis, Stropharia cyanescens.
Common names: golden brownie, Magic Mushroom, Common Large Psilocybe.
Extract from Wikipedia article: Psilocybe cubensis is a species of psychedelic mushroom whose principal active compounds are psilocybin and psilocin. Commonly called shrooms, magic mushrooms, golden tops, cubes, or gold caps, it belongs to the Hymenogastraceae family of fungi and was previously known as Stropharia cubensis. It is the most well known psilocybin mushroom due to its wide distribution and ease of cultivation. Czech: Lysohlávka kubánská, Danish: Troldnøgenhat, Finnish: Huurumadonlakki, German: Kubanischer Kahlkopf, Hebrew: פסילוציב קובנסיס, Hungarian: Kubai badargomba, Japanese: ミナミシビレタケ, Latvian: Kubas kailgalve, Swedish: Ringslätskivling, Thai: เห็ดขี้ควาย.
Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas
Psychedelic mushroom Psilocybe cubensis taken from a corner of George Bush and Redmond drives. College Station, Texas, October 22, 2017
1705 Valley View Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Cap of a psychedelic mushroom Psilocybe cubensis taken from a corner of George Bush and Redmond drives. College Station, Texas, October 22, 2017
1601 Valley View Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Dissected psychedelic mushroom Psilocybe cubensis taken from a corner of George Bush and Redmond drives. College Station, Texas, October 22, 2017
Psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis at a corner of George Bush and Redmond drives. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2017
121, Redmond Drive, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
Psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis under a tree at a corner of George Bush and Redmond drives. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2017
119, Redmond Drive, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
Drying psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis at a corner of George Bush and Redmond drives. College Station, Texas, October 25, 2017
1618, George Bush Drive, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
Psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch at native plant display behind a new Nature Center in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Masses of psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch at native plant display behind a new Nature Center in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dissected psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Blue tinted psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Gills of psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 17, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dissected psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 17, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch on native plants display behind Nature Center in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 17, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch at native plant display behind Nature Center in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 24, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Group of psychedelic mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis on mulch at native plant display behind Nature Center in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 24, 2018
Lick Creek Park, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Dried specimens of mushrooms Psilocybe cubensis collected 2/11/1982 in Sarasota, Florida and 6/27/2020 from cow dung in Louisiana, in S. M. Tracy Herbarium of Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 5, 2022
Comments
- Data for this species were obtained from the dataset https://www.gbif.org.
- There is a Wikipedia article about this species.
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