Psilocybe azurescens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
Genus: | Psilocybe |
Species: | P. azurescens
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Binomial name | |
Psilocybe azurescens Stamets & Gartz (1995)
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Psilocybe azurescens | |
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![]() | Gills on hymenium |
![]() ![]() | Cap is convex or umbonate |
![]() ![]() | Hymenium is adnate or sinuate |
![]() | Stipe is bare |
![]() ![]() | Spore print is blackish-brown to purple |
![]() | Ecology is saprotrophic |
![]() | Edibility is psychoactive |
Psilocybe azurescens is a species of psychedelic mushroom whose main active compounds are psilocybin and psilocin. It is among the most potent of the tryptamine-bearing mushrooms, containing up to 1.8% psilocybin, 0.5% psilocin, and 0.4% baeocystin by dry weight, averaging to about 1.1% psilocybin and 0.15% psilocin. It belongs to the family Hymenogastraceae in the order Agaricales.
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