Gymnopilus dilepis
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| Gymnopilus dilepis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus: | Gymnopilus |
| Species: | G. dilepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnopilus dilepis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Agaricus dilepis Berk. & Broome (1871) | |
| Gymnopilus dilepis | |
|---|---|
| Gills on hymenium | |
| Cap is convex or depressed | |
| Hymenium is adnate or decurrent | |
| Stipe is bare or has a ring | |
| Spore print is ochre | |
| Ecology is saprotrophic | |
| Edibility is psychoactive | |
Gymnopilus dilepis is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. This species is found in India,[2] Malaysia,[3] and North America. It was given its current name by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1951.[4] It contains psilocybin and related hallucinogenic substances.[5]