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

Coprinus tergiversans

An old Friesian inky cap name, rarely used since the 19th century and of uncertain modern identity. Four records from Britain, the Netherlands and France; one Dutch label reads 'on reed'.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Little is recorded; one label gives dead reed (Phragmites) at a waterside site.

Lowland; no elevations recorded.

United KingdomNetherlandsFrance

🔒 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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