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Fungi Partly documented

Hypholoma frowardii

A Hypholoma of southern South America, named by Spegazzini after the Froward area of the Strait of Magellan. It grows in the cool, wet Nothofagus forests of Chile and Argentina. It fruits in the southern autumn.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-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

On dead wood in Patagonian and southern Andean Nothofagus forest (genus and regional literature; not from the source fetched).

Recorded at 0–549 m, median 350 m (4 records).

South America

🔒 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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