Psilocybe
California Fungi

Psilocybe (Fries) Kummer
Der Führer in die Pilzkunde: 21. 1871.

Keys and descriptions of the genus Psilocybe:

  • Watling, R. & Gregory, N.M. (1987). British Fungus Flora: Agarics and Boleti. Vol 5. Strophariaceae & Coprinaceae p.p.: Hypholoma, Melanotus, Psilocybe, Stropharia, Lacymaria, & Panaeolus. Royal Botanic Garden: Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Bas, C., Kyper, T.W., Noordeloos, M.E. & Vellinga, E.C. (1999). Flora Agaricina Neerlandica -- Critical monographs on the families of agarics and boleti occurring in the Netherlands. Volume 4. Strophariaceae, Tricholomataceae. A. A.Balkema: Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • Stamets, P. (1996). Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World. Ten Speed Press: Berkeley, CA.

Psilocybe species known to occur in California:

  1. Psilocybe argentina
  2. Psilocybe azurescens
  3. Psilocybe baeocystis
  4. Psilocybe castanella
  5. Psilocybe coprophila
  6. Psilocybe cyanescens
  7. Psilocybe cyanofibrillosa
  8. Psilocybe inquilina
  9. Psilocybe merdaria
  10. Psilocybe montana
  11. Psilocybe pelliculosa
  12. Psilocybe physaloides
  13. Psilocybe semilanceata
  14. Psilocybe stuntzii
  15. Psilocybe subviscida
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