Unveiling the Mysteries of Psilocybe aztecorum

This chapter explores DNA sequencing and its role in understanding the genetic relationships of the Psilocybe aztecorum mushroom, revealing its unexpected adaptability beyond high-altitude habitats. The speakers also share anecdotes from mushroom hunting, discussing various species and their ecological interactions, while highlighting the complexities of naming and classifying fungi. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the impact of environmental changes on mushrooms and the intriguing biology of these organisms.