MYC / 0510 · Species record
Psilocybe Cubensis
Psilocybe cubensis
This record preserves catalog information. Its taxonomy, habitat, ecology and consumption status have not been independently reviewed.
01 / Overview
Meet the organism.
A dung-associated psilocybin mushroom included for educational taxonomy and identification work inside the broader fungi catalog.
02 / Classification
Its place in the collection.
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Not reviewed
- Order
- Not reviewed
- Family
- Not reviewed
- Genus · recorded
- Psilocybe
- Species · recorded
- Psilocybe cubensis
03 / Morphology
Read the form.
Diagnostic structures, dimensions, spore characters and variation have not yet been documented from a species-specific source.
04 / Habitat & ecology
Within a living system.
Recorded habitat · unreviewed
Dung-rich subtropical grasslands, humid pasture systems, and enriched field margins
Ecological role
Participates in rapid decomposition of nutrient-dense organic matter and illustrates fungal succession in grazed landscapes.
Ecological descriptions do not measure soil condition or establish effects on livestock performance.
05 / Distinguishing features
Similar species.
A sourced comparison with similar species is not yet available. Do not infer an identification from this record or its images.
Edibility & toxicity
Unknown · Recorded catalog status, not an assessment of a specimen.
Never use this catalog, its photographs, or demonstration models to decide whether a fungus is safe to consume.
Keep exploring / Academy
From observation to understanding.
Build the concepts behind what you see.