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

Psilocybe microsperma

An obscure Psilocybe described by Spegazzini in 1918 from Argentina, with a single GBIF record from Asunción, Paraguay. No modern description, habitat notes or chemistry are available, so the conditions here are inferred from the one measured site and the genus.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets 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

Habitat not recorded in accessible sources; Spegazzini's small Psilocybe were typically on soil, grass or dung in open ground.

No elevations recorded; the Paraguay record is lowland (about 100 m).

Southern South 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.