Agaricus earlei
A Caribbean Agaricus described by Murrill in 1918 from Cuba, also collected in the Bahamas in 1904. Herbarium labels record it on the ground in a banana field and in coppice; nothing else is known of its ecology.
At home, aim for
Day
Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest
Where it grows wild
Ground in a cultivated banana field (Cuba) and in coppice scrub-forest on New Providence (Bahamas).
Lowland; collections are from near sea level.
CubaBahamas
🔒 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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