Identifying Magic Mushroom Strains
Before we get into it, I would like to say that If you are out hunting for Psilocybin mushrooms, I highly suggest bringing someone with experience foraging for mushrooms. A mistaken identification can be dangerous as there are many that are poisonous. If you happen to find some mushrooms in which you are not sure of its identity, take a picture of it, note down the location, climate, what its grown on, as well as any special traits or characteristics you notice. There are many communities online that can help you identify mushrooms. They are pretty friendly and you can sometimes get an answer to your questions within a day! Alright, so lets get to it. Here are some good reads that explain a few tips and guidelines to follow when foraging for mushrooms.Safe Mushroom Foraging Tips and Guidelines
- Mushroom Anatomy – MushroomDiary.co.uk *** Read this before you ask others to help you identify a mushroom. This is a very good article that explains the anatomy of a mushroom with pictures. It will help you better explain to others what you want to ID.
- Mushroom Hunting Etiquette – Shroomery.org
- Hunting FAQs – Shroomery.org
- Hunting Mushrooms – Shroomery.org
- Mushroom Locations – Shroomery.org
- Safe Mushroom Hunting for Beginners – WestcoastForager.com
- Mushroom Poisoning Symptoms – VanMyco.org
- About Poisonous Mushrooms – VanMyco.org
- Where and How to Pick Mushrooms – VanMyco.org
- Magic Mushrooms of Australia & New Zealand by John W. Allen – Erowid.org
- Field Guide to the Psilocybin Mushroom byF.C. Ghouled – Erowid.org
- Drying and Storing Magic Mushrooms – Magic-Mushrooms.net
Resources for Identifying Magic Mushrooms
- Forum for Identifying Mushrooms – Shroomery.org
- Community that Helps Identify Mushrooms – DMTWorld.net
- Index of Mushroom Strains Explaining Traits with Pictures- Shroomery.org
- Index of Magic Mushroom Strains – Magic-Mushrooms.net
- Magic Mushrooms in British Columbia – WestcoastForager.com
- Mushroom Strains with Pictures – AmericanMushrooms.com
- Mushroom Strains with Pictures & Location – MushroomObserver.org
- Mushroom Strains with Pictures & Location – INaturalist.org
- Psilocybin Mushroom Strains in Australia – Erowid.org
- Psilocybin Mushroom Strains in New Zealand – Erowid.org
- Index of Mushroom Strains with Pictures & Descriptions – First-Nature.com
- Index of Psilocybe Species – Psillow.com
Magic Mushrooms by Strains
Amanita Muscaria
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita_muscaria
https://erowid.org/plants/amanitas/amanitas.shtml
Panaeolus Foenisecci “Haymakers Mushroom”
https://erowid.org/plants/mushrooms/safe-pik/p_foenisecci.shtml
Panaeolus Subbalteatus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panaeolus_cinctulus
https://erowid.org/plants/mushrooms/safe-pik/p_subbalteatus.shtml
Psilocybe Azurescens
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/179652-Psilocybe-azurescens/browse_photos
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybe_azurescens
Psilocybe Baeocystis
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/499647-Psilocybe-baeocystis/browse_photos
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybe_baeocystis
Psilocybe Cubensis
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/328244-Psilocybe-cubensis/browse_photos
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybe_cubensis
Psilocybe Cyanescens “Wavy Cap”
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/179085-Psilocybe-cyanescens/browse_photos
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybe_cyanescens
Psilocybe Pelliculosa
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/372425-Psilocybe-pelliculosa/browse_photos
https://erowid.org/plants/mushrooms/safe-pik/p_pelliculosa.shtml
Psilocybe Semilanceata “Liberty Caps”
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/54025-Psilocybe-semilanceata/browse_photos
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybe_semilanceata
Psilocybe Silvatica
https://erowid.org/plants/mushrooms/safe-pik/assorted7.shtml
Psilocybe Stuntzii
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/320923-Psilocybe-stuntzii/browse_photos
https://erowid.org/plants/mushrooms/safe-pik/p_stuntzii.shtml