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Agaricus dillenii

Agaricus dillenii Davies is a pre-1821 name from the era when nearly every gilled mushroom was placed in Agaricus. It honours the botanist Dillenius; the author is probably the 18th-century Welsh botanist Hugh Davies. We found no modern equivalent. Treat the conditions below as generic temperate-European woodland fungus conditions, not species data.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Unknown; its modern identity is not established in sources we could reach.

No elevation data; the likely range is lowland Europe.

United Kingdom

🔒 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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