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

Panaeolus lignicola

A Panaeolus described by Johannes Rick in 1930 from southern Brazil; the name means 'living on wood', unusual in a genus of dung and grassland. It is known essentially only from the original description and has never 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 ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

On decaying wood, as the epithet states; Rick collected in the subtropical forests of Rio Grande do Sul.

No elevation data.

Brazil

🔒 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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