Psilocybe subtropicalis
Psilocybe subtropicalis | |
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in Coatepec, Veracruz, Mexico | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Strophariaceae |
Genus: | Psilocybe |
Species: | P. subtropicalis |
Binomial name | |
Psilocybe subtropicalis Guzmán (1995) | |
Synonyms | |
Psilocybe bipleurocystidiata E. Horak and Guzman (2009) |
Psilocybe subtropicalis is a species of mushroom in the Strophariaceae family.[1] The mushroom contains the medicinal compound psilocybin. Found in Mexico, it was described as new to science by mycologist and Psilocybe authority Gastón Guzmán in 1995.[2]
See also
- List of Psilocybin mushrooms
- Psilocybin mushrooms
- Psilocybe
References
- ↑ A Worldwide Geographic Distribution of the Neurotropic Fungi
- ↑ Guzmán G. (1995). "Supplement to the monograph of the genus Psilocybe". Bibliotheca Mycologica 159: 91–141 (see p. 107).