Agaricus floridanus

An Agaricus described by Peck in 1911 from Florida and still regularly recorded in the south-eastern United States, especially around Gainesville. Its ecology has not been studied in detail; conditions below follow the measured record sites.

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

No rest period

Where it grows wild

A soil saprotroph of lawns, sandy woods and disturbed ground in the humid subtropical South-east, inferred from the records and genus.

Recorded at 9-94 m (median 44 m).

FloridaGeorgiaNorth CarolinaTennesseeMarylandNew York

🔒 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.