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

Lyophyllum nigrescens

Lyophyllum nigrescens Hongo is a Japanese Lyophyllum described in 1975; the epithet means blackening. GBIF holds three herbarium specimens from Shiga, Kyoto and Saitama; its ecology and culture are 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 in lowland to hill forest of central Honshu; not recorded.

Specimens have no elevation; the prefectures are mostly lowland and hill country.

Japan

🔒 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.