Psilocybe samoensis
Described by Hennings in 1896 from Samoa. No wild records are online and nothing is published on its ecology or cultivation. Conditions below assume a humid tropical Pacific island forest.
At home, aim for
Day
Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period
Where it grows wild
Unknown; presumed on soil or debris in Samoan lowland to montane forest.
No elevation data.
Samoa
🔒 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
Grow Psilocybe samoensis? Add it to a free garden and its full profile opens. Pro opens all 38,374 profiles in the library, plants and fungi.
More Psilocybe
Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.