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Last updated: Oct 20, 2026

Psilocybe CubensisLAPE

"Golden Teacher, Golden Cap"

Psilocybe Cubensis Golden Teacher close up
Psilocybe cubensis fruiting bodies

Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Basidiomycota
Class:Agaricomycetes
Order:Agaricales
Family:Hymenogastraceae
Genus:Psilocybe
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the LAPE strain?
LAPE is a documented mushroom strain of Golden Teacher (Psilocybe Cubensis). It is cataloged in the ShroomSpy mycology database with strain-specific characteristics, origin, and identification details.
Is Golden Teacher edible?
Psychoactive
Is Golden Teacher psychoactive?
Golden Teacher is documented as a psychoactive species. It contains psychoactive compounds that may produce mind-altering effects. Laws governing possession and use vary by jurisdiction.
What effects does Golden Teacher produce?
Golden Teacher is associated with the following effects: Creativity. Individual experiences vary based on dose, set, and setting.
What is the scientific classification of Golden Teacher?
Golden Teacher belongs to the kingdom Fungi, division Basidiomycota, class Agaricomycetes, order Agaricales, family Hymenogastraceae, genus Psilocybe. Its scientific name is Psilocybe Cubensis.

About

Golden Teacher LAPE is a specialized hybrid variant of Psilocybe cubensis, likely referring to a cross involving “Leucistic Albino Penis Envy (APE)” and Golden Teacher genetics. This unique combination results in mushrooms with enhanced potency, slightly pale coloration, and a powerful, introspective journey that retains Golden Teacher’s spiritual clarity while adding APE’s depth and intensity.

History

The term LAPE commonly appears in cultivation circles as shorthand for Leucistic Albino Penis Envy, a strain prized for its strength and rarity. When paired with Golden Teacher, this hybrid likely emerged from experimental crosses aiming to combine wisdom and accessibility with profound psychedelic depth. LAPE versions of Golden Teacher are known for reduced pigmentation, dense fruiting bodies, and rich philosophical experiences.

It’s a favored choice among experienced psychonauts and those exploring advanced therapeutic use or ceremonial journeys.

Overview

Fruits are typically short to medium height, with pale to cream-colored caps, thick stems, and heavy blue bruising. Colonization may be slower than traditional Golden Teacher strains but yields highly potent, dense fruits.

The effects are strong, emotionally deep, and spiritually immersive, often described as centered and reverent, with strong visuals and ego-softening introspection. Best suited for inner work, trauma healing, or guided transformational sessions.

Physical Characteristics

Caps:

Convex to broadly convex to plane at maturity, smooth, viscous when moist, golden brown.

Gills:

Adnate to adnexed, narrow, close, gray to nearly black in maturity.

Cognitive Effects

Creativity

Promotes novel thought processes and connections.

Psychoactive Effects

Perceptual

Time may seem to pass slower or faster.

Pharmacology

Helps With

Depression

Can provide relief from depressive symptoms for some users.

Anxiety

May reduce anxiety in a controlled setting.

Possible Side Effects

Nausea

Common especially in the onset of the experience.

Paranoid

Can occur, particularly with higher doses or in uncomfortable settings.

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Chemical Constituents

Medicinal Chemistry

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Species:

Key Differences: Smaller cap and less robust stem.

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Species:

Key Differences: Smaller cap and less robust stem.

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