A KEY TO THE AMERICAN PSILOCYBIN MUSHROOM

Very Early Field Guide 1972

By Leonard Enos

Published by A Youniverse Production, Church of the One Sermon, Lemon Grove, California:

Revised Edition 1972

The Original First Edition was published in 1970.

This Book is a Tan Colored Soft Cover with a Mushroom Design in fine condition with 81 pages, references,

Color sketches and black and white illustrations.

This copy doesn’t have the opaque vinyl protective cover.

This is the earliest and first Modern Psilocybin Mushroom field Guide that deals with identification

and collection to just the Psilocybin species of which 15 species listed. 

The author also discusses Ancient and Ceremonial Uses with socio-religious mystical speculations of the Psilocybe Mushroom

and its particular relevance to the doctrines of Subud.

Enos is also one of the first to challenge the conclusions of Gordon Wasson and John Allegro re: the type of mushroom used in early ceremonial practices.

CONTENTS OF PSILOCYBE MUSHROOMS

Psilocybe  Baeocystis

Psilocybe  Caerulescens

Psilocybe  Caerulipes

Psilocybe  Cubensis

Psilocybe  Cyanescens

Psilocybe  Pelliculosa

Psilocybe  Quebecensis

Psilocybe  Semilanceata

Psilocybe  Silvatica

Psilocybe  Strictipes

Conocybe Cyanopes

Pholiotina Cyanopoda

Copelandia Cyanescens

Panaeolina Foenisecii

Panaeolus Subbalteatus