Coprinus grossii
An inky cap named by J.A. Schmitt and Roy Watling, presumably after a collector named Gross. GBIF holds the name but no usable records, and the protologue 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
Unknown; Schmitt worked mainly in Saarland, Germany, so a central European origin is plausible but unconfirmed. Treat as a saprotroph of soil, litter or dung.
Not recorded.
Unknown (probably Europe)
🔒 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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