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

Coprinus leviceps

An inky cap with a smooth cap ('leviceps'), described by George Massee in 1899 in the Kew Bulletin. GBIF has no usable records and the locality 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; Kew Bulletin descriptions of that period often came from colonial collections. Treat as a soil, litter or dung saprotroph.

Not recorded.

Unknown

🔒 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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