Inonotus sinensis
Inonotus sinensis is a polypore described by S.C. Teng in 1963 in his Fungi of China. Only three GBIF records exist, two from China and one from Brazil, so almost nothing is known of its ecology. It is not cultivated.
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
Expects a seasonal rest
Where it grows wild
Presumed on hardwood in subtropical Chinese forest; the records give no substrate.
No elevations recorded.
China
🔒 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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