Coprinus uspallatae
An inky cap described by Rolf Singer in 1969 (Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 29), named for Uspallata in Mendoza, Argentina. GBIF has no occurrence records and no further literature was reachable.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest
Where it grows wild
Presumably the dry Andean valley around Uspallata; substrate unknown.
Uspallata lies near 1,900 m in the Andean precordillera.
Argentina (Mendoza)
🔒 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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