Psilocybe venenata

Psilocybe venenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Psilocybe
Species: P. venenata
Binomial name
Psilocybe venenata

Psilocybe venenata is a species of mushroom in the Strophariaceae family.[1] The mushroom contains the medicinal compound psilocybin.

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