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Panaeolus guttulatus

A European Panaeolus described by Bresadola in 1883, with over 140 wild records, mostly from the Alps, Spain and Denmark. It grows in grassland, including unimproved and calcareous meadows, and fruits mainly from late summer to autumn.

Panaeolus guttulatus
Photo: James Lindsey, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Grassland and meadows, including natural grassland in Denmark and calcareous hay meadows in Sweden, probably often on dung or manured soil.

Recorded at 2–1450 m, median 150 m (35 records).

Central EuropeWestern EuropeScandinavia

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✓ Substrate and airflow
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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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.