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Psilocybe cubensis Treasure Coast
Treasure Coast is a strain that produces dense clusters of large mushrooms that boast thick white stripes, upon which sit bulbous light brown and golden caps. It is a very fast colonizer and is a perfect choice for a beginner in microscopy studies.
Habitat: Bovine, Equine Dung and Enriched Soils
Climate: Subtropical
Strain Origin: Florida, Southern Gulf Coast, USA
Cap: 15-25 mm in diameter, convex to broadly convex to plane at maturity. Brown maturing to golden brown to light yellow. Surface dry with a few small remnants of universal veil on cap (spots). Flesh white soon bruising bluish green.
Stem: 50-125 mm in length, yellowish. Flesh bruising bluish green where injured. Persistent membranous annulus (ring) from partial veil that becomes dusted with purple brown spores at maturity.
Gills: Attachment adnate to adnexed. Grayish coloration in young fruit bodies becoming nearly black in maturity.
Spores: Dark purplish brown, subellipsoid on 4-spored basidia
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