Panaeolus africanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Bolbitiaceae |
Genus: | Panaeolus |
Species: | P. africanus
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Binomial name | |
Panaeolus africanus |
Panaeolus africanus | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex | |
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is black | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is psychoactive |
Panaeolus africanus is a little brown mushroom that contains irregular amounts of the hallucinogens psilocybin and psilocin.[1] It has been found in central Africa and southern Sudan.[1]