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Psilocybe semilanceata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Hymenomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Psilocybe
Species:semilanceata
Binomial name
Psilocybe semilanceata

Liberty cap (Psilocybe semilanceata) is a hallucinogenic mushroom, a so called magic mushroom, that grows on grassy meadows and similar.

Liberty cap is also the name of a type of hatHAT is also the abbreviation for histone acetyltransferase. A hat is an item of clothing which is worn on the head a kind of headgear. Hats often have a brim, and may be either placed on the head, or in the case of some women's hats, secured with hat-pins, also known as a "Phrygian cap". The mushroom was named for its resemblance to this headgear. See: Phrygian capThe Phrygian cap or Liberty cap is a soft conical cap with the top pulled forward, worn by the inhabitants of Phrygia, a region of central Anatolia in antiquity. In vase-paintings and other Greek art, the Phrygian cap serves to identify the Trojan hero Pa





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