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Category:Psilocybe (genus)
| Psilocybe (genus) | |
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 Psilocybe pelliculosa, a psychedelic mushroom in the Psilocybe genus. |
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| Taxonomical nomenclature | |
| Kingdom | Fungi |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota |
| Class | Agaricomycetes |
| Order | Agaricales |
| Family | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus | Psilocybe |
| Common nomenclature | |
| Common names | Shrooms, magic mushroom |
| Constituents | |
| Note: Some species of Psilocybe genus does not contain psychoactive constituents, like Psilocybe fuscofulva. | |
| Active constituents | Psilocin, Psilocybin, Baeocystin, Norbaeocystin |
Psilocybe is a genus of gilled mushrooms growing worldwide. This genus is best known for its species with psychedelic properties. Psilocin and psilocybin are the psychedelic compounds responsible for the psychoactive effects of many species in the genus.
Pages in category "Psilocybe (genus)"
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