Psilocybe cyanescens habitat

Psilocybe cyanescens identification guide. The main traits of P. cyanescens are expressed by its name and nickname.The term Psilocybe, its genus, means "smooth head," referring to the texture of the mushroom's caps.Cyanescens means "turning blue." This refers to the tendency for every part of the mushroom to become blue when disturbed, an effect of the oxidation of psilocin.