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Fungi Partly documented

Pholiota subsaponacea

Known from the type collection by Smith and Hesler, found in October 1966 on burned ground by the Upper Priest River in the Idaho panhandle. It is a burn-site (carbonicolous) Pholiota; nothing else is recorded.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

On burned ground in northern Rocky Mountain conifer forest, like other fire-site Pholiota.

About 650–900 m.

United States of 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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