Ganoderma mbrekobenum

A laccate Ganoderma described from Ghana in 2016 by Otto, Blanchette, Held, Barnes and Obodai. GBIF has 105 records, mostly from tropical Africa (Tanzania, Ghana, Benin, DR Congo, Mali) with a few from India, Thailand and Oman.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest period

Where it grows wild

Wood-decay polypore on hardwoods in tropical African forest, woodland and farmland.

Recorded from 235–1,535 m, median 487 m (8 records).

GhanaTanzaniaBeninDemocratic Republic of the CongoMaliUgandaCôte d'Ivoire

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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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