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Fungi Partly documented

Lyophyllum transforme

A European Lyophyllum first described by Laplanche and moved to Lyophyllum by Singer in 1943. The epithet refers to a change of colour, which fits the blackening flesh typical of this group. It is fairly well recorded, mainly from Spain, France and the Alps.

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 on soil or litter in woodland; the ecology is not documented in the sources consulted.

Records run from sea level to 1700 m, median 630 m.

Southern EuropeWestern EuropeCentral EuropeNorthern Europe

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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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