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

Panaeolus lepistercoris

A dung-inhabiting Panaeolus described in 2014 from Punjab, India, by Atri and co-workers; the epithet refers to its growth on dung. Almost nothing beyond the original description is published, and it has not been cultivated.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-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

On herbivore dung in the open plains of Punjab, India, as the name indicates.

No elevation data; the Punjab plains lie at roughly 200–300 m.

India

🔒 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.