Psilocybe crobula    (Fr.) M. Lange ex Singer 

common name(s) : Hairy-stemmed Psilocybe 

New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Strophariaceae  
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Cortinariales/Strophariaceae  

synonyms: Psilocybe inquilina-crobula 
(unconfirmed synonyms: Deconica crobula, Psilocybe crobulus)  

edibility : poisonous

potential confusions with  Psilocybe crobula toxicity of Psilocybe crobula genus Psilocybe  

The cap is rust-brown to pallid brown, hygrophanous, becoming ochre-brown when drying.

its texture is fibrous.

The gills are . The spore print is cigar brown. This species is saprophytic.

The fruiting period takes place from January to November.
Dimensions: width of cap approximately 1.5 cm (between 0.4 and 3 cm)
  height of stem approximately 2.5 cm (between 0.4 and 5 cm)
  thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 2 mm (between 1 and 4 mm)


Psilocybe crobula is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking .
here should be the distribution map of Psilocybe crobula in the forest of Rambouillet
Above : distribution map of Psilocybe crobula in the forest of Rambouillet



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