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

Auricularia eximia

Auricularia eximia is based on Hirneola eximia Berkeley & Cooke, a name from Brazil combined into Auricularia by Kobayasi in 1981. It is known from very few specimens and has not been re-studied since, so its ecology is inferred from tropical American wood ears.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets 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

Presumably on dead wood in humid tropical forest; no habitat data survive with the records.

Unknown.

Brazil

🔒 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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