Mushrooms · La Saladita, Guerrero

Green-spored Parasol

Chlorophyllum molybdites

Spanish: Parasol verde

Green-spored Parasol (Chlorophyllum molybdites)
Photographed by costanativa on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC

Chlorophyllum molybdites, commonly known as the green-spored parasol, green-gill parasol, false parasol, green-spored lepiota and vomiter, is a common species of mushroom found in temperate and subtropical meadows and lawns. Most often recorded in Jan.

TaxonomyAgaricomycetes › Agaricales › Agaricaceae
Local records1 research-grade observation within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records47,518 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2016 – 2016
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “Green-spored Parasol (Chlorophyllum molybdites) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/chlorophyllum-molybdites/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.