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Psilocybin Found in Various Fungi Genera Besides Psilocybe
48:25 - 58:48 (10:23)
Psilocybin can be found in species like Inosobi and Gymnopulus, as well as other genera besides Psilocybe. Kew Gardens in England holds the world's largest fungi collection.
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Kew Gardens in England is home to the world's largest fungi collection, including the largest collection of dried fungi and holotypes.
48:25 - 51:51 (03:26)
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Kew Gardens in England is home to the world's largest fungi collection, including the largest collection of dried fungi and holotypes. The collection is made up of a single mycelium, which could produce up to 20 separate mushrooms on display.
ChapterPsilocybin Found in Various Fungi Genera Besides Psilocybe
Episode#525: Giuliana Furci on the Wonders of Mycology, Wisdom from Jane Goodall, Favorite Books, and the World’s Largest Fungarium
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The genus Psilocybe precedes humanity, originated in Africa over 25 million years ago, and has radiated across the world due to plant and animal vectors.
51:51 - 55:34 (03:43)
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The genus Psilocybe precedes humanity, originated in Africa over 25 million years ago, and has radiated across the world due to plant and animal vectors. While not looking at the hallucinogenic compounds and chemistry of the fungi in detail, researcher Andrew Weil discusses the possibility that many animals, if not all, can experience the effects of these mushrooms like the reindeer in Lapland who eat Amanita.
ChapterPsilocybin Found in Various Fungi Genera Besides Psilocybe
Episode#525: Giuliana Furci on the Wonders of Mycology, Wisdom from Jane Goodall, Favorite Books, and the World’s Largest Fungarium
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast discusses taxonomy and how it affects how we classify different organisms.
55:34 - 58:48 (03:14)
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This podcast discusses taxonomy and how it affects how we classify different organisms. It also explains what a holotype is and how it pertains to the world's largest fungi.