Psilocybe Azurescens
A species of Psilocybe Scientific name : Psilocybe azurescens Genus : Psilocybe
Psilocybe Azurescens, A species of Psilocybe
Scientific name: Psilocybe azurescens
Genus: Psilocybe
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Description
When the stem of psilocybe Azurescens is cut or bruised, it becomes blue; the entire mushroom also gets bluish tones as it matures. This feature probably gives the species its name: the Latin epithet azurescens refers to the color blue.
Colors
Brown
Black
Bronze
White
Blue
Habitat
Decaying wood
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General Info
Habitat
Decaying wood
Growth Form
Clustered, gregarious
Cap Diameter
30-100 mm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
Smell
Taste extremely bitter
Spore Print
Dark purplish brown to purplish black
Species Status
Common
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Hymenogastraceae Genus
Psilocybe Species
Psilocybe Azurescens