Gastón Guzmán* & Zhu L. Yang**

*Instituto de Ecología, Apartado Postal 63, Xalapa 91000, Veracruz, Mexico
(gaston.guzman@inecol.edu.mx)
**Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Biogeography, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanhei Road 132 Kunming 650204 Yunnan, China (fungiamanita@gmail.com)

Guzmán, G. & Yang Z.L. (2010). A new species of a bluing Psilocybe from Asia (Basidiomycota, Agarica-les, Strophariaceae). – Sydowia 62 (2): 185–189.

Psilocybe taiwanensis is described as a new species from a subtropical mountain rain forest in Taiwan, China with Cryptomeria japonica and Taiwania cryptomerioides (Cupressaceae). – The species belongs to section Stuntzii; all species of the section contain the psychoactive compound psilocybine.
Key words: Halucinogenic agaric, Taiwan, subtropical mountain forest.