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

Agrocybe avellanea

A Caribbean Agrocybe described by Murrill and moved to Agrocybe by Watling in 1977. GBIF has a single wild record, from about 1500 m in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. Nothing species-specific is readily available, so the conditions below come from that site's measured climate and the genus.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Not documented in accessible sources; the one record is from montane Jamaica, where Agrocybe species fruit on soil and plant debris.

Single record at about 1520 m, Jamaica.

Caribbean

🔒 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.