Golden Brownie

Psilocybe cubensis (Earle) Singer

Also called: Boomers, Cubes, Cubies, Golden Caps, Golden Halos, Golden Teachers

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

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Recorded observations of Golden Brownie by month
MonthRecords
January8
February9
March2
April17
May16
June19
July28
August23
September11
October10
November10
December6

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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  • Idaho1 records
  • Georgia1 records
  • Maryland1 records
  • Arkansas1 records
  • New York1 records

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Recent finds

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