Psilocybe indica

Psilocybe indica is a species of mushroom in the family Strophariaceae.[1] The mushroom contains psilocybin, a prodrug for the psychedelic tryptamine psilocin.

Psilocybe indica
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P. indica
Binomial name
Psilocybe indica

It was described from the state of Kerala in India.

See also

  • List of Psilocybin mushrooms
  • Psilocybin mushrooms
  • Psilocybe

References

  1. Gastón Guzmán; John W. Allen; Jochen Gartz (1998). "A worldwide geographical distribution of the neurotropic fungi, an analysis and discussion" (PDF). Annali del Museo Civico di Rovereto (14): 189–280. (on Fondazione Museo Civico di Rovereto)
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