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Fungi Partly documented

Agrocybe retigera

A small cream to pale-brown Agrocybe with a cap 17–44 mm across. It is common in tropical and subtropical grassland, including lawns, gardens, meadows and parks, around the world.

Agrocybe retigera
Photo: Alison Guerra, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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

It grows in grassy places such as gardens, meadows and parks, on soil rich in grass litter.

Mostly lowland; 20 records with elevations lie at 7–1476 m, median 121 m.

AustraliaSouthern United StatesMexicoBrazilColombiaPuerto RicoCentral America

🔒 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY 4.0 licence, unmodified.