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Deconica inquilina

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Strophariaceae

Scientific name
  
Psilocybe inquilina

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Deconica

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Deconica montana, Deconica, Psilocybe crobula, Deconica coprophila, Psilocybe merdaria

Deconica inquilina fungi kingdom


Deconica inquilina is a species of mushroom in the Strophariaceae family. Formerly a member of the genus Psilocybe (well known for its psilocybin containing members), this species belonged to the non-blueing (non-hallucinogenic) clade and was consequently moved to Deconica in 2009.

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Habitat and distribution

Deconica inquilina is found growing on decaying grass. It is very widely distributed, reported from North America, South America and Europe.

References

Deconica inquilina Wikipedia