Mushrooms · La Saladita, Guerrero

magenta rustgill

Gymnopilus dilepis

magenta rustgill (Gymnopilus dilepis)
Photographed by adrian_mora on iNaturalist

Gymnopilus dilepis is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. This species is found in India, Malaysia, and North America. It was given its current name by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1951. It contains psilocybin and related hallucinogenic substances. Most often recorded in Aug.

TaxonomyAgaricomycetes › Agaricales › Hymenogastraceae
Local records1 research-grade observation within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records2,596 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2025 – 2025
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “magenta rustgill (Gymnopilus dilepis) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/gymnopilus-dilepis/, 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.