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Fungi Partly documented

Agaricus ealaensis

A Congo-basin Agaricus described by Maurice Beeli in 1928 from Eala, in the equatorial rainforest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is known from a single record, so the conditions here come from the measured equatorial climate.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-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

Presumed to grow on soil and leaf litter in lowland equatorial rainforest around Eala.

Lowland, about 315 m in the central Congo basin.

Democratic Republic of the Congo

🔒 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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