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Psilocybe brasiliensis Magic Mushrooms

Psilocybe brasiliensis: Background

Psilocybe brasiliensis magic mushrooms are speculated to be more widespread than currently documented and were first described as new to science in 1978 by Mexican mycologist Gastón Guzmán.

Psilocybe brasiliensis: Habitat

Psilocybe brasiliensis magic mushrooms are known only to Brazil, specifically the Sao Paulo region. This species grows gregariously on the grassy soils of Paraná pine and plum pine forests during the month of March.

Psilocybe brasiliensis: Taxonomy/Naming

Genera

Psilocybe

Species Name

brasiliensis

Sub Species

brasiliensis

Common Name

Psilocybe brasiliensis: Physical Description

Pileas

The cap starts off as conic when young, becoming convex early into maturation and eventually becoming bell-shaped. Reddish brown in colour, becoming blue with bruising or age, and possessing a smooth surface

Gills

Gills are brown to purplish-brown with white edges are are broadly attached to the stem.

Spore Print

Dark purple-grey

Spores

Dark purple-grey

Stipe

Stem is slender and cylindrical with potential swelling at the base, which usually has bundles of mycelial cords present.

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