Fungi / Psilocybe
Fungi: Psilocybe
Psilocybe cyanescens
Identification reference only
Wild Psilocybe are small brown mushrooms nearly identical to deadly Galerina marginata (lethal amatoxins). Possession of wild psilocybin mushrooms is illegal in Oregon outside the regulated program. Nothing here is harvest guidance.
Opens Oct 151d out
Open
Oct 1 – Dec 31
Plate No. 021 · Finley & Bohlman
Tread lightly
The mushroom is only the fruit, but raking the duff to find them tears the mycelial mat that fruits year after year. Cut what's up, leave the ground undisturbed, and never strip a patch.
The read
Wavy chestnut caps on woodchips and mulch; intense blue staining.
What informs Wavy Caps in particular. The shared feeds it reads (tides, weather, water temp) are the live feeds above.
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