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

Psilocybe josecastilloi

A Mexican Psilocybe described by Gastón Guzmán in 2005 in the Revista Mexicana de Micología, named after the Mexican mycologist José Castillo Tovar. Few details are available; conditions are generalised from Mexican montane Psilocybe.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Habitat not documented in reachable sources; most Mexican Psilocybe described by Guzmán grow on soil, mossy banks or litter in montane pine-oak or cloud forest.

Unknown; assumed montane.

Mexico

🔒 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.