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Psilocybe liniformans

A small psilocybin mushroom that fruits in groups on herbivore dung, especially horse manure. It is recorded mainly from the Netherlands and nearby parts of western Europe, and shares its habitat with the related Psilocybe fimetaria.

Psilocybe liniformans
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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
No rest period

Where it grows wild

It grows gregariously on dung, mostly horse manure, in pastures and grassy places.

Mostly lowland (the Dutch records are near sea level); four records with elevations span 7–2354 m.

NetherlandsUnited KingdomBelgiumFranceSpainDenmarkGermanySweden

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✓ Substrate and airflow
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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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY 4.0 licence, unmodified.