Lyophyllum gracile

A slender North American Lyophyllum described by Clémençon and A.H. Smith in 1983. It has two wild records, from Mount Hood in Oregon and from Quebec, so this profile rests on those sites and the genus.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-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

Presumably a soil or litter saprotroph in cool conifer and mixed forest; not documented in the sources consulted.

One record is from Mount Hood's forested slopes and one from the lowlands of Quebec; neither has an elevation.

Western United StatesEastern Canada

🔒 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.