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

Psilocybe farinacea

A little-known Psilocybe with a single GBIF record from southern Brazil. Its ecology is essentially undocumented; conditions below come from that one subtropical site. Like other Psilocybe it is presumed to contain psilocybin, which is controlled in many countries; check local law before any cultivation.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest period

Where it grows wild

Undocumented. The single record site is subtropical southern Brazil; many Psilocybe there fruit on soil, dung or woody debris in grassland and forest edges.

Few records carry an elevation.

Brazil

🔒 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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