Inonotus farlowii

Inonotus farlowii, described by Lloyd as Polyporus farlowii and moved to Inonotus by Gilbertson in 1976, is a polypore of the desert Southwest of the United States. Specimens from Arizona and New Mexico record it on willow and poplar, the trees of desert river corridors. It is not cultivated and there is no measured climate.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

On willow (Salix) and poplar (Populus) along rivers and irrigated land in the desert Southwest.

Low desert to middle elevations (Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque, roughly 350–1600 m).

United States

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.