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

Agrocybe splendida

A grassland Agrocybe described by Clémençon from Switzerland in 1977, with most GBIF records Swiss and others from Spain, Ukraine, Central Asia and North America. Habitat notes describe lawns, pastures, gardens and disturbed ground. It is a soil-dwelling grass-sward species that should behave like other lawn Agrocybe in culture.

Agrocybe splendida
Photo: James Lindsey, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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

Lawns, meadows, cattle pasture, gardens and other man-made grassy ground, per GBIF habitat notes.

Swiss sites lie at about 440–1,460 m; most records carry no elevation.

EuropeCentral AsiaNorth 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-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.