Agrocybe microspora

A pale, clustered Agrocybe described by Singer, now frequently reported in North America from wood chips and bark mulch in spring. Its fondness for mulch beds makes it one of the more cultivable members of this list.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-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

Community observations describe clusters on wood chips, bark and fir mulch along paths and in parks, under redwood in restoration sites, and occasionally in mixed forest or wet ditches.

Recorded elevations 180–1628 m (median 311 m, few records); most sites are lowland.

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🔒 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.