Psilocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm.
(a genus of brownie toadstools)

Psilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Psilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Psilocybe apelliculosa
a brownie
Species 1 trophisms 1 references
Psilocybe bullacea
a brownie
Species 1 trophisms
Psilocybe cubensis
Golden Brownie
Species 1 references
Psilocybe cyanescens
Blueleg Brownie
Species 2 trophisms 3 references
Psilocybe fimetaria
a brownie
Species 2 trophisms 2 references
Psilocybe semilanceata
Magic Mushroom, Liberty Cap
Species 1 trophisms 3 references
Psilocybe strictipes
a brownie
Species 1 trophisms 2 references
Psilocybe subcoprophila
a brownie
Species 3 trophisms 1 references
Psilocybe subviscida
a brownie
Species 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms 1 references
Psilocybe turficola
a brownie
Species 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPsilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools)
FamilySTROPHARIACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Psilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Orton, P.D. 1969 *** Notes on British Agarics III ***(Superseded) Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Vol XXIX, No 1: 75-127.

Bluing Species

Borovicka, J. 2008 The wood-rotting bluing Psilocybe species in Central Europe – an identification key Czech Mycology vol 60(2): 173-192.

Deconica Group

Orton, P.D. 1960 *** New Checklist of British Agarics and Boleti - Part III: Notes on genera and species in the list ***(Superseded) TBMS Vol 43 (2): 159-439.

Dung Fungi

() Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R. 1997 Keys to Fungi on Dung 2 edition, 68pp, British Mycological Society

Psilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Psilocybe (a genus of brownie toadstools):

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