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

Lyophyllum violaceifolium

Lyophyllum violaceifolium Contu & Bon (1991) is a European name with, as the epithet says, violet-tinged gills. GBIF holds no usable wild records, so its range and ecology here are unknown and every condition below is a genus-level guess.

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

Unknown; presumably a terrestrial saprotroph of humus and litter like most Lyophyllum.

No records with an elevation.

Europe

🔒 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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