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

Pholiota albo-olivascens

A pale, olive-tinged scalycap described by Smith & Hesler in 1968 from the Great Smoky Mountains, with one GBIF record. Conditions are built from the measured climate and what is known for Pholiota generally; no cultivation reports exist for this species.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Southern Appalachian cove and slope forest; presumed on decaying wood.

About 570 m.

North America

🔒 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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