Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Strophariaceae | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales Rank Species | |
Similar Psilocybe heimii, Gymnopilus viridans, Psilocybe angustipleurocystidiata, Gymnopilus braendlei, Gymnopilus validipes |
Gymnopilus subpurpuratus is a species of mushroom in the family Strophariaceae. The type was found in Jalisco, Mexico, growing on rotting pine wood in a garden. The fungus was described as new to science in 1991 by Gastón Guzmán and his daughter Laura Guzmán-Dávalos.
This species is in the aeruginosus-luteofolius infrageneric grouping in the genus Gymnopilus.
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