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

Pholiota molliscorium

A British scalycap described by Cooke and Massee as Agaricus molliscorium and transferred to Pholiota by Saccardo in 1891. GBIF holds a single record, from south-west England. Conditions are built from that one site's oceanic climate and Pholiota in general.

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

Habitat not documented in the sources checked; assumed decaying wood in damp woodland, as for most Pholiota.

Single record near 140 m.

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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.