Psilocybe cubensis

species of fungus
Taxon taxon Q690450
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Psilocybe cubensis

Summary

Psilocybe cubensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.21% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,591 views/month, #413 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Psilocybe cubensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Psilocybe cubensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Psilocybe cubensis belongs to the parent taxon Psilocybe[5].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's scientific name is Psilocybe cubensis[6].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's Commons category is recorded as Psilocybe cubensis[7].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's has basionym is recorded as Stropharia cubensis[8].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's hymenium type is recorded as lamella[9].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's mushroom cap shape is recorded as semi-spherical mushroom cap[10].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's hymenium attachment is recorded as adnate hymenium attachment[11].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's stipe character is recorded as ring stipe[12].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's spore print color is recorded as purple[13].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's mushroom ecological type is recorded as saprobiont[14].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's edibility is recorded as psychoactive mushroom[15].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Psilocybe cubensis[16].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's Commons gallery is recorded as Psilocybe cubensis[17].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's taxon synonym is recorded as Psilocybe cubensis var. caerulescens[18].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's taxon synonym is recorded as Psilocybe cubensis var. cyanescens[19].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's taxon synonym is recorded as Naematoloma caerulescens[20].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's taxon synonym is recorded as Stropharia cubensis[21].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's taxon synonym is recorded as Stropharia cyanescens[22].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's taxon synonym is recorded as Hypholoma caerulescens[23].
  • Psilocybe cubensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. cubensis'}[24].

Body

Classification

Psilocybe cubensis's scientific name is Psilocybe cubensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Psilocybe[5].

Identifiers

Psilocybe cubensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 328244[25]. Psilocybe cubensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 181762[26]. Psilocybe cubensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 190054[27]. Psilocybe cubensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5242510[28].

Why It Matters

Psilocybe cubensis ranks in the top 0.21% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,591 views/month, #413 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . pilze-deutschland.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [28] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spore print color purple
    Parent taxon Psilocybe
    Instance of taxon
    Hymenium type lamella
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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