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

Agrocybe howeana

A brown Agrocybe described by Peck as Agaricus howeanus and combined by Singer (1951). GBIF records come mainly from the eastern United States, with a few West and Central African records that probably represent a different, misapplied name.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Not documented in the sources checked; assumed to be a saprotroph on soil, grass and debris like its relatives.

Few records carry an elevation.

Eastern United States

🔒 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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