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

Coprinus pseudocomatus

An inky cap described by Paul Hennings in Warburg's Monsunia (1899), a flora of the Malay Archipelago and New Guinea region. The name suggests a shaggy-mane-like species. It has no usable GBIF records.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-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 details were not reachable. If it resembles Coprinus comatus as the name implies, it would fruit on disturbed, nutrient-rich ground.

Probably lowland Malesia.

Malesia

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.