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

Lyophyllum microsporum

Lyophyllum microsporum A.Gennari is a small-spored Lyophyllum described in 1997 from Italy. Its only GBIF record is a herbarium specimen from coastal Tuscany, in stone-pine forest on fine sandy humus; nothing is published on its culture.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

A terrestrial saprotroph on fine, humus-rich sand in coastal Pinus pinea forest with scattered Quercus ilex, going by the one labelled specimen.

The Grosseto specimen is from near sea level on coastal sand.

Italy

🔒 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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