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Psilocybe subviscida

Psilocybe subviscida (often placed in Deconica) is a small brown grassland mushroom found across Europe and North America, growing among grass and on dung or plant debris. It fruits from May to November and is not reported to bruise blue. Measured climates are cool-temperate and damp.

Psilocybe subviscida
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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

Grows in lawns, pasture, parks, churchyards, heath and grassland, among grass and on dung or grassy debris.

Recorded from 20 to 1715 m, median 535 m.

United KingdomAustriaDenmarkSwitzerlandBelgiumNetherlandsSpainUnited States

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✓ Substrate and airflow
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