Inonotus splitgerberi

Inonotus splitgerberi is a neotropical polypore first described by Montagne as Polyporus splitgerberi and moved to Inonotus by Ryvarden in 1972. It is one of the better-collected species in this group, with records from Brazil, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Panama, Mexico and Venezuela, often on dead standing trees. 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

No rest period

Where it grows wild

Tropical and subtropical forest, including Atlantic rainforest fragments, on dead standing angiosperm trees and fallen wood.

Recorded from 50 to 2,850 m, median about 1,350 m.

BrazilCosta RicaPuerto RicoPanamaMexicoVenezuela

🔒 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.