Ganoderma thomense
A Ganoderma described by Decock and Ryvarden in 2021 from São Tomé, collected on a dead hardwood log in Obô Natural Park.
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
Expects a seasonal rest
Where it grows wild
Dead hardwood logs in the rainforest of Obô Natural Park, São Tomé.
No elevations recorded; the record sits in the island's lowland to mid-elevation forest.
Gulf of Guinea Is.
🔒 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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