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Psilocybe inquilina



Psilocybe inquilina

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Homobasidiomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Psilocybe
Species: P. inquilina
Binomial name
Psilocybe inquilina
(Fries ex Fries) Bresadola
Psilocybe inquilina
mycological characteristics:
 
gills on hymenium
 
 

cap is convex or conical

 
 

hymenium is adnate or sinuate

 

stipe has a cortina

 

spore print is black

 

ecology is saprophytic

 

edibility: unknown

Psilocybe inquilina is a mushroom of the Agaricales family. Unlike many members of Psilocybe, this mushroom does not stain blue or contain any hallucinogenic compounds.

Habitat and distribution

Psilocybe inquilina is found growing on decaying grass. It is very widely distributed, reported from North America, South America and Europe.

 
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Psilocybe_inquilina". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
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