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Fungi Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Agaricus candussoi

Agaricus candussoi was described in 2018 by Parra, Angelini and Callac in Phytotaxa, in a study of Caribbean Agaricus, and is named for the Italian mycologist Massimo Candusso. GBIF records are all from the Dominican Republic, a hot, humid lowland climate.

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

Where it grows wild

A soil and litter saprotroph of the Caribbean lowlands; the exact habitat was not documented in sources we could reach.

No records carry an elevation; the measured sites are lowland.

Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)

🔒 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.