BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Psilocybe merdaria (Fr.) Ricken, 1915 (a brownie)
Suggested Literature
General Works
| Guidelines for Field Mycologists - the practical interpretation of Section 21 of the Drugs Act 2005: http://www.britmycolosoc.org.uk/files/DrugsAct2005_Guidelines.pdf (Listed as containing Psilocin or its esters so classified as a Class A Drug.) | Guidelines for Field Mycologists - the practical interpretation of Section 21 of the Drugs Act 2005 |
Psilocybe merdaria may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Psilocybe merdaria is associated with:
| fruitbody | Homo sapiens - Man (Primates: Hominidae) | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dried-out sewage bed | Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | ||
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fruitbody | Large Herbivores - Cattle, Deer, Pigs And Horses | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dungy straw | 
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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fruitbody | Large Herbivores - Cattle, Deer, Pigs And Horses | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung | 
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
Associated with Psilocybe merdaria:
Psilocybe merdaria may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) |
References
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota |
