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Magic Mushroom
Psilocybe cubensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Hymenogastraceae ›Genus: Psilocybe
About
Psilocybe cubensis is a species of psychedelic mushroom whose principal active compounds are psilocybin and psilocin. Commonly called shrooms, magic mushrooms, golden tops, cubes, or gold caps, it belongs to the Hymenogastraceae family of fungi and was previously known as Stropharia cubensis. It is the most well known psilocybin mushroom due to its wide distribution and ease of cultivation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Magic Mushroom is Psilocybe cubensis.
- Magic Mushroom belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Magic Mushroom belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Magic Mushroom belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Magic Mushroom belongs to the order Agaricales.
- Magic Mushroom belongs to the family Hymenogastraceae.
- Magic Mushroom belongs to the genus Psilocybe.