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

Inonotus rodwayi

Inonotus rodwayi is a poroid wood-decay fungus described by D.A. Reid in 1957 and named after the Tasmanian botanist Leonard Rodway. Its ecology is poorly documented; all eight GBIF records are from Taiwan, which sits oddly with the Tasmanian naming.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Presumed wood-decay fungus of hardwoods in forest.

Few records carry an elevation.

Tasmania (presumed type region)Taiwan

🔒 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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