Psilocybe heimii Guzmán is a fungus in the Hymenogastraceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Psilocybe heimii Guzmán

Psilocybe heimii Guzmán

Psilocybe heimii is a psilocybin mushroom species found in Mexico's subtropical forests, described new to science in 1978.

Genus
Psilocybe
Order
Agaricales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Psilocybe heimii Guzmán

Psilocybe heimii Guzmán is a species of psilocybin mushroom that belongs to the family Hymenogastraceae. Gastón Guzmán first described this species as new to science in 1978. It grows in the subtropical forests of Mexico, and is named to honor the French mycologist Roger Heim.

Photo: (c) Alan Rockefeller, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alan Rockefeller · cc-by

Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Hymenogastraceae Psilocybe

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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