Psilocybe indica
| Psilocybe indica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus: | Psilocybe |
| Species: | P. indica
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| Binomial name | |
| Psilocybe indica Sathe & J.T. Daniel
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Psilocybe indica is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.[1] The mushroom contains psilocybin, a prodrug for the psychedelic tryptamine psilocin.
It was described from the state of Kerala in India.
See also
References
- ^ 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)