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

Coprinus digitalis

An old name, Agaricus digitalis of Batsch, moved to Coprinus by Fries; its modern application is unclear and it is rarely recorded. The 11 GBIF records are scattered across lowland western Europe, with one in New Jersey.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-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

No habitat details were reachable. Records sit in lowland farmland, parks and woodland edges, typical ground for small inky caps on rich soil, litter or dung.

Lowland records, sea level to about 700 m in the Pyrenean foothills.

SpainFranceNetherlandsSwedenNorwayUnited States (1 record)

🔒 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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