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

Pholiota virescens

A greenish scalycap described from China by Tolgor Bau and E.J. Tian in 2012, as part of their work on Chinese Pholiota. GBIF holds no occurrence records and the paper was not reachable, so the conditions below are generalised from the genus and the temperate forests of northern China.

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

Substrate not verified; presumed on decaying wood in forest, like most Pholiota.

No elevation data.

China

🔒 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.