Panaeolus venezolanus Magic Mushrooms
Panaeolus venezolanus: Background
Panaeolus venezolanus: Habitat
As per its name, Panaeolus venezolanus magic mushrooms are originally from Venezuela, though it is speculated to also grow in Mexico as well. It can be found growing gregariously on cow dung or rich soils of the meadows in subtropical forests.
Panaeolus venezolanus: Taxonomy/Naming
Genera
Panaeolus
Species Name
venezolanus
Sub Species
venezolanus
Common Name
Panaeolus annulatus
Panaeolus venezolanus: Physical Description
Pileas
Cap is small, bell-shaped and brownish to ashy grey in colour.
Gills
Gills are wavy and mottled dark grey to black.
Spore Print
Gills are wavy and mottled dark grey to black.
Spores
Dark brown to blackish
Stipe
Stem is cylindrical, hollow, and brownish grey to reddish in colour. The well developed annulus can differentiate this mushroom from others in the Panaeolus genus. Annulus is a thin membrane that is whiteish, becoming blacker upon sporulation.
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