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

Pholiota rubecula

A small reddish Pholiota described by Mary Banning and Charles Peck in 1891, from Banning's collections in Maryland. GBIF has no usable wild records, so there is no measured range or climate. Everything below is generalised from eastern North American Pholiota.

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
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Presumably dead wood in mid-Atlantic deciduous forest; the habitat is not documented in sources reachable here.

No elevation data.

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