Coprinus apiculatus
An inky cap described by C.H. Peck in 1895 (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club), presumably from North America and named for apiculate (pointed) spores or cap. GBIF has no usable wild records, and later literature was not reachable.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period
Where it grows wild
Habitat not known from reachable sources; small North American Coprinus of Peck's era were mostly on soil, dung or debris.
Unknown.
North America (probably 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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