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Lyophyllum multiforme

Lyophyllum multiforme (Peck) H.E.Bigelow is a North American Lyophyllum based on a Peck name, combined in 1960. GBIF has 37 wild records scattered across the United States from Tennessee and Virginia to Michigan, Colorado and California; its ecology is not documented in the sources we reached.

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
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Presumably a terrestrial saprotroph of woodland soil and litter; habitat details are not recorded.

Few records carry an elevation; sites range from Appalachian lowlands to the Sierra Nevada.

Eastern U.S.A.North-Central U.S.A.Southwestern U.S.A.Western U.S.A.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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