Psilocybe ochraceocentrata (IMAGE)

Stellenbosch University

Psilocybe ochraceocentrata

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A newly described African species in the magic mushroom family confirms its evolutionary origin. Psilocybe ochraceocentrata is found growing on cattle dung in the grasslands of southern Africa and Zimbabwe. 

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Talan Moult

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