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Fungi Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Psilocybe hispanica

A small dung-loving Psilocybe known only from high Pyrenean pastures at 1700–2300 m, where it is common on horse dung. It contains psilocybin, so growing it is illegal in many countries; check local law. Nothing specific is published on its cultivation.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Solitary or in dense groups on horse dung in grazed mountain meadows; more than 25 fruit bodies can come from one dropping.

Subalpine pasture at 1700–2300 m.

Southern Europe

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.