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

Ganoderma xanthocreas

A Ganoderma described by Patouillard in 1927 (Bull. Trimest. Soc. Mycol. Fr. 43). The name suggests yellow flesh; its type locality and modern status could not be checked and there are 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 ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Presumably a wood-decay polypore; habitat details were not reachable.

No elevation data available.

Unknown (probably tropical; type locality not confirmed)

🔒 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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