''Psilocybe collybioides'' is a species of
agaric
An agaric () is a type of fungus fruiting body characterized by the presence of a pileus (cap) that is clearly differentiated from the stipe (stalk), with lamellae (gills) on the underside of the pileus. In the UK, agarics are called "mushrooms ...
fungus in the family
Hymenogastraceae
The Hymenogastraceae is a family of fungi in the order Agaricales with both agaric and false-truffle shaped fruitbodies. Formerly, prior to molecular analyses, the family was restricted to the false-truffle genera. The mushroom genus ''Psilocybe' ...
.
[ (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto)] It was first
described scientifically by mycologists
Rolf Singer
Rolf Singer (June 23, 1906 – January 18, 1994) was a Germany, German-born mycologist and one of the most important Taxonomy (biology), taxonomists of gilled mushrooms (agarics) in the 20th century.
After receiving his Ph.D. at the University ...
and
Alexander H. Smith
Alexander Hanchett Smith (December 12, 1904 – December 12, 1986) was an American mycologist known for his extensive contributions to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the higher fungi, especially the agarics.
Early life
Smith, born in Crandon, Wi ...
in 1958, from collections made in montane habitat near
Tafí del Valle
Tafí del Valle is a city in Tucumán, Argentina. It is located in the department of the same name, of which it is the main settlement, in the west of the Argentine province of Tucumán, 126 km from the provincial capital, San Miguel d ...
, Argentina.
It is in the section ''Zapotecorum'' of the genus ''
Psilocybe
''Psilocybe'' ( ) is a genus of gilled mushrooms, growing worldwide, in the family Hymenogastraceae. Most or nearly all species contain the psychedelic compounds psilocybin and psilocin.
Taxonomy
Taxonomic history
A 2002 study of the mole ...
'', other members of this section include ''
Psilocybe muliercula
''Psilocybe'' ( ) is a genus of gilled mushrooms, growing worldwide, in the family Hymenogastraceae. Most or nearly all species contain the psychedelic compounds psilocybin and psilocin.
Taxonomy
Taxonomic history
A 2002 study of the mole ...
'', ''
Psilocybe angustipleurocystidiata
''Psilocybe'' ( ) is a genus of gilled mushrooms, growing worldwide, in the family Hymenogastraceae. Most or nearly all species contain the Psychedelic drug, psychedelic compounds psilocybin and psilocin.
Taxonomy
Taxonomic history
A 2002 ...
'', ''
Psilocybe aucklandii
''Psilocybe aucklandiae'' is a species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae known from the Auckland Region of New Zealand, where it grows from clay soils in exotic pine plantations and native forests.Johnston P, Buchanan PK. The genus ...
'', ''
Psilocybe graveolens
''Psilocybe'' ( ) is a genus of gilled mushrooms, growing worldwide, in the family Hymenogastraceae. Most or nearly all species contain the psychedelic compounds psilocybin and psilocin.
Taxonomy
Taxonomic history
A 2002 study of the mole ...
'', ''
Psilocybe kumaenorum
''Psilocybe'' ( ) is a genus of gilled mushrooms, growing worldwide, in the family Hymenogastraceae. Most or nearly all species contain the psychedelic compounds psilocybin and psilocin.
Taxonomy
Taxonomic history
A 2002 study of the mole ...
'', ''
Psilocybe zapotecorum
''Psilocybe zapotecorum'' is a psilocybin mushroom which has psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds. It is in the section ''Zapotecorum''.
Etymology and history
It is named for the Zapotec Indians, who are native to the Sierra Madre ...
'', ''
Psilocybe pintonii
''Psilocybe pintonii'' is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto) It is in the section ''Zapotecorum'' of the genus ''Psilocybe'', other members of this section include ''Psilocybe muliercula ...
'', ''
Psilocybe subcaerulipes'', ''
Psilocybe moseri
''Psilocybe moseri'' is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto) The mushroom contains the medicinal compound psilocybin. It is in the section ''Zapotecorum'' of the genus ''Psilocybe'', other ...
'', ''
Psilocybe zapotecoantillarum
''Psilocybe zapotecoantillarum'' is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto) The mushroom contains the medicinal compound psilocybin. It is in the section ''Zapotecorum'' of the genus ''Psiloc ...
'', ''
Psilocybe zapotecocaribaea
''Psilocybe zapotecocaribaea'' is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto) The mushroom contains the medicinal compound psilocybin. It is in the section ''Zapotecorum'' of the genus ''Psilocyb ...
'', and ''
Psilocybe antioquiensis
''Psilocybe antioquiensis'' is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto) It is in the section ''Zapotecorum'' of the genus ''Psilocybe'', other members of this section include '' ...
''.
See also
*
List of psilocybin mushrooms
Psilocybin mushrooms are mushrooms which contain the hallucinogenic substances psilocybin, psilocin, baeocystin and norbaeocystin. The mushrooms are collected and grown as an entheogen and recreational drug, despite being illegal in many count ...
*
Psilocybin mushrooms
Psilocybin mushrooms, commonly known as magic mushrooms, are a polyphyletic informal group of fungi that contain psilocybin which turns into psilocin upon ingestion. Biological genera containing psilocybin mushrooms include ''Psilocybe'', ''Pan ...
References
External links
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q7255860
Entheogens
Fungi described in 1958
Fungi of South America
Psychoactive fungi
collybioides
Psychedelic tryptamine carriers
Fungi of North America
Taxa named by Rolf Singer
Taxa named by Alexander H. Smith