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Fungi Partly documented

Agaricus bellanniae

An eastern North American Agaricus described in 2016 in Kerrigan's monograph Agaricus of North America. Records come mainly from Indiana and neighbouring Midwest states, and it fruits in the warm, wet part of the year. The care notes build on the measured Midwest climate and on the genus.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

On soil and litter; records are mainly from Midwest woodlands, parks and grassy places, but the monograph's habitat details were not checked.

No elevations on record; the measured sites lie at about 190–260 m.

North America

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.